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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,198.80, 988,798.20 and 446,622.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,198.80, 988,798.20 and 446,622.40 is: 669,933.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,198.80 : 988,798.20 = 446,622.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,198.80/988,798.20 = 446,622.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,198.80x = 988,798.20 × 446,622.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,198.80x = 441,619,425,199.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,619,425,199.68/659,198.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,933.60

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