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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,659.40, 990,989.10 and 613,420.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,659.40, 990,989.10 and 613,420.20 is: 920,130.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,659.40 : 990,989.10 = 613,420.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,659.40/990,989.10 = 613,420.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,659.40x = 990,989.10 × 613,420.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,659.40x = 607,892,731,919.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,892,731,919.82/660,659.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920,130.30

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