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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,251.73, 915,027.55 and 408,160.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,251.73, 915,027.55 and 408,160.05 is: 563,100.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,251.73 : 915,027.55 = 408,160.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,251.73/915,027.55 = 408,160.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,251.73x = 915,027.55 × 408,160.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,251.73x = 373,477,690,559.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,477,690,559.38/663,251.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,100.97

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