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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,620.20, 989,819.10 and 435,628.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,620.20, 989,819.10 and 435,628.20 is: 653,699.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,620.20 : 989,819.10 = 435,628.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,620.20/989,819.10 = 435,628.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,620.20x = 989,819.10 × 435,628.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,620.20x = 431,193,112,858.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,193,112,858.62/659,620.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,699.07

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