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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,488.68, 918,193.88 and 473,169.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,488.68, 918,193.88 and 473,169.92 is: 653,828.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,488.68 : 918,193.88 = 473,169.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,488.68/918,193.88 = 473,169.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,488.68x = 918,193.88 × 473,169.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,488.68x = 434,461,722,378.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,461,722,378.24/664,488.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,828.63

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