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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,494.12, 910,199.66 and 417,799.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,494.12, 910,199.66 and 417,799.12 is: 576,624.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,494.12 : 910,199.66 = 417,799.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,494.12/910,199.66 = 417,799.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,494.12x = 910,199.66 × 417,799.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,494.12x = 380,280,616,972.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,280,616,972.30/659,494.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,624.73

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