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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,501.10, 990,751.65 and 548,405.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,501.10, 990,751.65 and 548,405.20 is: 822,607.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,501.10 : 990,751.65 = 548,405.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,501.10/990,751.65 = 548,405.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,501.10x = 990,751.65 × 548,405.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,501.10x = 543,333,356,768.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,333,356,768.58/660,501.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,607.80

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