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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,488.18, 918,193.19 and 473,169.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,488.18, 918,193.19 and 473,169.42 is: 653,827.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,488.18 : 918,193.19 = 473,169.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,488.18/918,193.19 = 473,169.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,488.18x = 918,193.19 × 473,169.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,488.18x = 434,460,936,794.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,460,936,794.40/664,488.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,827.94

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