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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,906.09, 913,747.67 and 407,475.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,906.09, 913,747.67 and 407,475.37 is: 562,511.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,906.09 : 913,747.67 = 407,475.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,906.09/913,747.67 = 407,475.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,906.09x = 913,747.67 × 407,475.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,906.09x = 372,329,669,919.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,329,669,919.89/661,906.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,511.32

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