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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,482.08, 917,289.36 and 520,035.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,482.08, 917,289.36 and 520,035.08 is: 716,807.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,482.08 : 917,289.36 = 520,035.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,482.08/917,289.36 = 520,035.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,482.08x = 917,289.36 × 520,035.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,482.08x = 477,022,641,124.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,022,641,124.30/665,482.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,807.64

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