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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,805.58, 916,196.76 and 422,040.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,805.58, 916,196.76 and 422,040.92 is: 582,508.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,805.58 : 916,196.76 = 422,040.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,805.58/916,196.76 = 422,040.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,805.58x = 916,196.76 × 422,040.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,805.58x = 386,672,518,910.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,672,518,910.44/663,805.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,508.69

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