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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,383.08, 917,968.26 and 410,291.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,383.08, 917,968.26 and 410,291.40 is: 566,041.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,383.08 : 917,968.26 = 410,291.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,383.08/917,968.26 = 410,291.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,383.08x = 917,968.26 × 410,291.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,383.08x = 376,634,482,550.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,634,482,550.96/665,383.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,041.57

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