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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,881.60, 992,822.40 and 595,526.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,881.60, 992,822.40 and 595,526.40 is: 893,289.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,881.60 : 992,822.40 = 595,526.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,881.60/992,822.40 = 595,526.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,881.60x = 992,822.40 × 595,526.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,881.60x = 591,251,949,711.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,251,949,711.36/661,881.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,289.60

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