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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,269.24, 917,810.94 and 410,177.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,269.24, 917,810.94 and 410,177.56 is: 565,884.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,269.24 : 917,810.94 = 410,177.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,269.24/917,810.94 = 410,177.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,269.24x = 917,810.94 × 410,177.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,269.24x = 376,465,451,910.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,465,451,910.51/665,269.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,884.35

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