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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,565.56, 918,903.60 and 475,246.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,565.56, 918,903.60 and 475,246.80 is: 655,158.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,565.56 : 918,903.60 = 475,246.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,565.56/918,903.60 = 475,246.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,565.56x = 918,903.60 × 475,246.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,565.56x = 436,705,995,408.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,705,995,408.48/666,565.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,158.35

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