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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,836.40, 991,254.60 and 626,719.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,836.40, 991,254.60 and 626,719.20 is: 940,078.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,836.40 : 991,254.60 = 626,719.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,836.40/991,254.60 = 626,719.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,836.40x = 991,254.60 × 626,719.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,836.40x = 621,238,289,908.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,238,289,908.32/660,836.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 940,078.80

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