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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,001.60, 990,002.40 and 435,615.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,001.60, 990,002.40 and 435,615.40 is: 653,423.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,001.60 : 990,002.40 = 435,615.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,001.60/990,002.40 = 435,615.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,001.60x = 990,002.40 × 435,615.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,001.60x = 431,260,291,476.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,260,291,476.96/660,001.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,423.10

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