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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,253.12, 915,029.48 and 408,161.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,253.12, 915,029.48 and 408,161.44 is: 563,102.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,253.12 : 915,029.48 = 408,161.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,253.12/915,029.48 = 408,161.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,253.12x = 915,029.48 × 408,161.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,253.12x = 373,479,750,199.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,479,750,199.25/663,253.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,102.89

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