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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,015.40, 990,023.10 and 660,015.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,015.40, 990,023.10 and 660,015.40 is: 990,023.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,015.40 : 990,023.10 = 660,015.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,015.40/990,023.10 = 660,015.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,015.40x = 990,023.10 × 660,015.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,015.40x = 653,430,492,355.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,430,492,355.74/660,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 990,023.10

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