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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,422.77, 918,706.90 and 475,104.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,422.77, 918,706.90 and 475,104.01 is: 654,961.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,422.77 : 918,706.90 = 475,104.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,422.77/918,706.90 = 475,104.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,422.77x = 918,706.90 × 475,104.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,422.77x = 436,481,332,204.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,481,332,204.67/666,422.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,961.61

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