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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,581.06, 918,924.98 and 475,262.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,581.06, 918,924.98 and 475,262.30 is: 655,179.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,581.06 : 918,924.98 = 475,262.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,581.06/918,924.98 = 475,262.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,581.06x = 918,924.98 × 475,262.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,581.06x = 436,730,399,522.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,730,399,522.25/666,581.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,179.73

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