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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,494.85, 911,761.97 and 445,925.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,494.85, 911,761.97 and 445,925.58 is: 615,565.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,494.85 : 911,761.97 = 445,925.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,494.85/911,761.97 = 445,925.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,494.85x = 911,761.97 × 445,925.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,494.85x = 406,577,983,064.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,577,983,064.57/660,494.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,565.71

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