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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,460.72, 911,860.32 and 454,072.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,460.72, 911,860.32 and 454,072.72 is: 626,912.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,460.72 : 911,860.32 = 454,072.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,460.72/911,860.32 = 454,072.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,460.72x = 911,860.32 × 454,072.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,460.72x = 414,050,895,762.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,050,895,762.47/660,460.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,912.22

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