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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,125.44, 918,175.28 and 423,739.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,125.44, 918,175.28 and 423,739.04 is: 584,952.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,125.44 : 918,175.28 = 423,739.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,125.44/918,175.28 = 423,739.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,125.44x = 918,175.28 × 423,739.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,125.44x = 389,066,711,698.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,066,711,698.93/665,125.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,952.38

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