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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,916.52, 910,672.26 and 401,699.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,916.52, 910,672.26 and 401,699.56 is: 554,337.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,916.52 : 910,672.26 = 401,699.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,916.52/910,672.26 = 401,699.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,916.52x = 910,672.26 × 401,699.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,916.52x = 365,816,646,146.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,816,646,146.21/659,916.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,337.76

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