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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,588.32, 992,390.16 and 629,320.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,588.32, 992,390.16 and 629,320.50 is: 943,988.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,588.32 : 992,390.16 = 629,320.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,588.32/992,390.16 = 629,320.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,588.32x = 992,390.16 × 629,320.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,588.32x = 624,531,471,686.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,531,471,686.28/661,588.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 943,988.06

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