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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,252.10, 915,028.05 and 408,160.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,252.10, 915,028.05 and 408,160.42 is: 563,101.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,252.10 : 915,028.05 = 408,160.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,252.10/915,028.05 = 408,160.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,252.10x = 915,028.05 × 408,160.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,252.10x = 373,478,233,199.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,478,233,199.78/663,252.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,101.47

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