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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,626.01, 990,959.57 and 314,333.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,626.01, 990,959.57 and 314,333.61 is: 471,510.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,626.01 : 990,959.57 = 314,333.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,626.01/990,959.57 = 314,333.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,626.01x = 990,959.57 × 314,333.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,626.01x = 311,491,899,002.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,491,899,002.15/660,626.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,510.20

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