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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,959.92, 916,335.66 and 405,988.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,959.92, 916,335.66 and 405,988.06 is: 560,306.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,959.92 : 916,335.66 = 405,988.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,959.92/916,335.66 = 405,988.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,959.92x = 916,335.66 × 405,988.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,959.92x = 372,021,336,912.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,021,336,912.22/663,959.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,306.92

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