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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,244, 916,958.61 and 519,795.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,244, 916,958.61 and 519,795.54 is: 716,475.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,244 : 916,958.61 = 519,795.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,244/916,958.61 = 519,795.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,244x = 916,958.61 × 519,795.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,244x = 476,630,995,842.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,630,995,842.60/665,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,475.45

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