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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,435.20, 989,152.80 and 601,698.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,435.20, 989,152.80 and 601,698.40 is: 902,547.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,435.20 : 989,152.80 = 601,698.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,435.20/989,152.80 = 601,698.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,435.20x = 989,152.80 × 601,698.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,435.20x = 595,171,657,115.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,171,657,115.52/659,435.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902,547.60

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