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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,699.40, 991,049.10 and 544,059.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,699.40, 991,049.10 and 544,059.40 is: 816,089.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,699.40 : 991,049.10 = 544,059.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,699.40/991,049.10 = 544,059.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,699.40x = 991,049.10 × 544,059.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,699.40x = 539,189,578,716.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,189,578,716.54/660,699.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 816,089.10

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