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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,141.35, 916,585.68 and 406,169.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,141.35, 916,585.68 and 406,169.22 is: 560,556.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,141.35 : 916,585.68 = 406,169.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,141.35/916,585.68 = 406,169.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,141.35x = 916,585.68 × 406,169.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,141.35x = 372,288,890,708.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,288,890,708.77/664,141.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,556.71

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