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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,434.56, 990,550.56 and 621,042.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,434.56, 990,550.56 and 621,042.24 is: 932,880.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,434.56 : 990,550.56 = 621,042.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,434.56/990,550.56 = 621,042.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,434.56x = 990,550.56 × 621,042.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,434.56x = 615,173,738,615.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,173,738,615.65/659,434.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932,880.65

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