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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,223.59, 990,703.33 and 356,611.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,223.59, 990,703.33 and 356,611.62 is: 535,116.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,223.59 : 990,703.33 = 356,611.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,223.59/990,703.33 = 356,611.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,223.59x = 990,703.33 × 356,611.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,223.59x = 353,296,319,450.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,296,319,450.70/660,223.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,116.17

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