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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,185.40, 919,636.08 and 424,792.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,185.40, 919,636.08 and 424,792.44 is: 586,405.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,185.40 : 919,636.08 = 424,792.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,185.40/919,636.08 = 424,792.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,185.40x = 919,636.08 × 424,792.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,185.40x = 390,654,454,335.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,654,454,335.24/666,185.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,405.01

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