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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,621.40, 913,243.11 and 525,896.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,621.40, 913,243.11 and 525,896.18 is: 725,900.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,621.40 : 913,243.11 = 525,896.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,621.40/913,243.11 = 525,896.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,621.40x = 913,243.11 × 525,896.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,621.40x = 480,271,062,960.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,271,062,960.32/661,621.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,900.13

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