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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,185.70, 913,707.26 and 417,132.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,185.70, 913,707.26 and 417,132.36 is: 575,573.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,185.70 : 913,707.26 = 417,132.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,185.70/913,707.26 = 417,132.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,185.70x = 913,707.26 × 417,132.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,185.70x = 381,136,865,712.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,136,865,712.93/662,185.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,573.99

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