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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,213.68, 919,116.64 and 424,452.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,213.68, 919,116.64 and 424,452.96 is: 585,580.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,213.68 : 919,116.64 = 424,452.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,213.68/919,116.64 = 424,452.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,213.68x = 919,116.64 × 424,452.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,213.68x = 390,121,778,433.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,121,778,433.25/666,213.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585,580.56

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