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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,111.63, 991,667.35 and 436,419.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,111.63, 991,667.35 and 436,419.42 is: 654,629.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,111.63 : 991,667.35 = 436,419.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,111.63/991,667.35 = 436,419.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,111.63x = 991,667.35 × 436,419.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,111.63x = 432,782,884,761.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,782,884,761.60/661,111.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,629.06

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