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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,666.60, 911,865.06 and 434,333.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,666.60, 911,865.06 and 434,333.16 is: 599,475.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,666.60 : 911,865.06 = 434,333.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,666.60/911,865.06 = 434,333.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,666.60x = 911,865.06 × 434,333.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,666.60x = 396,053,233,003.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,053,233,003.39/660,666.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,475.19

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