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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,488.23, 913,245.08 and 416,682.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,488.23, 913,245.08 and 416,682.84 is: 575,268.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,488.23 : 913,245.08 = 416,682.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,488.23/913,245.08 = 416,682.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,488.23x = 913,245.08 × 416,682.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,488.23x = 380,533,558,016.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,533,558,016.80/661,488.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,268.82

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