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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,511.56, 918,829.08 and 475,192.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,511.56, 918,829.08 and 475,192.80 is: 655,083.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,511.56 : 918,829.08 = 475,192.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,511.56/918,829.08 = 475,192.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,511.56x = 918,829.08 × 475,192.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,511.56x = 436,620,963,246.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,620,963,246.62/666,511.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,083.86

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