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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,620.10, 992,430.15 and 605,632.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,620.10, 992,430.15 and 605,632.90 is: 908,449.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,620.10 : 992,430.15 = 605,632.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,620.10/992,430.15 = 605,632.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,620.10x = 992,430.15 × 605,632.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,620.10x = 601,048,349,791.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,048,349,791.94/661,620.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908,449.35

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