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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,307.73, 911,748.08 and 428,320.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,307.73, 911,748.08 and 428,320.14 is: 590,526.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,307.73 : 911,748.08 = 428,320.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,307.73/911,748.08 = 428,320.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,307.73x = 911,748.08 × 428,320.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,307.73x = 390,520,065,270.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,520,065,270.33/661,307.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,526.99

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