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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,627.60, 990,941.40 and 660,627.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,627.60, 990,941.40 and 660,627.60 is: 990,941.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,627.60 : 990,941.40 = 660,627.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,627.60/990,941.40 = 660,627.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,627.60x = 990,941.40 × 660,627.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,627.60x = 654,643,238,822.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,643,238,822.64/660,627.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 990,941.40

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