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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,677.80, 990,548.40 and 437,291.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,677.80, 990,548.40 and 437,291.60 is: 654,636.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,677.80 : 990,548.40 = 437,291.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,677.80/990,548.40 = 437,291.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,677.80x = 990,548.40 × 437,291.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,677.80x = 433,158,494,713.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,158,494,713.44/661,677.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,636.58

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