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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,678.40, 992,517.60 and 603,617.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,678.40, 992,517.60 and 603,617.60 is: 905,426.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,678.40 : 992,517.60 = 603,617.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,678.40/992,517.60 = 603,617.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,678.40x = 992,517.60 × 603,617.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,678.40x = 599,101,091,669.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,101,091,669.76/661,678.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905,426.40

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