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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,917.52, 910,673.64 and 401,700.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,917.52, 910,673.64 and 401,700.56 is: 554,339.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,917.52 : 910,673.64 = 401,700.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,917.52/910,673.64 = 401,700.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,917.52x = 910,673.64 × 401,700.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,917.52x = 365,818,111,165.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,818,111,165.24/659,917.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,339.14

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