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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,821.32, 920,050.56 and 474,502.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,821.32, 920,050.56 and 474,502.56 is: 655,680.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,821.32 : 920,050.56 = 474,502.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,821.32/920,050.56 = 474,502.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,821.32x = 920,050.56 × 474,502.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,821.32x = 436,566,346,049.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,566,346,049.43/665,821.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,680.94

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