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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,493.12, 910,198.28 and 417,798.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,493.12, 910,198.28 and 417,798.12 is: 576,623.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,493.12 : 910,198.28 = 417,798.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,493.12/910,198.28 = 417,798.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,493.12x = 910,198.28 × 417,798.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,493.12x = 380,279,130,211.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,279,130,211.23/659,493.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,623.35

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