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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,637.20, 992,455.80 and 603,900.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,637.20, 992,455.80 and 603,900.40 is: 905,850.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,637.20 : 992,455.80 = 603,900.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,637.20/992,455.80 = 603,900.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,637.20x = 992,455.80 × 603,900.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,637.20x = 599,344,454,602.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,344,454,602.32/661,637.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905,850.60

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