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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,252.79, 915,029.00 and 408,161.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,252.79, 915,029.00 and 408,161.11 is: 563,102.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,252.79 : 915,029.00 = 408,161.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,252.79/915,029.00 = 408,161.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,252.79x = 915,029.00 × 408,161.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,252.79x = 373,479,249,524.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,479,249,524.42/663,252.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,102.42

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