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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,144.69, 911,014.16 and 402,033.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,144.69, 911,014.16 and 402,033.74 is: 554,815.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,144.69 : 911,014.16 = 402,033.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,144.69/911,014.16 = 402,033.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,144.69x = 911,014.16 × 402,033.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,144.69x = 366,258,423,372.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,258,423,372.52/660,144.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,815.37

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