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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,831.40, 991,247.10 and 626,714.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,831.40, 991,247.10 and 626,714.20 is: 940,071.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,831.40 : 991,247.10 = 626,714.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,831.40/991,247.10 = 626,714.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,831.40x = 991,247.10 × 626,714.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,831.40x = 621,228,633,278.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,228,633,278.82/660,831.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 940,071.30

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