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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,020.62, 918,495.01 and 436,494.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,020.62, 918,495.01 and 436,494.30 is: 601,960.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,020.62 : 918,495.01 = 436,494.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,020.62/918,495.01 = 436,494.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,020.62x = 918,495.01 × 436,494.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,020.62x = 400,917,836,443.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,917,836,443.44/666,020.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,960.10

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