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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,331.84, 988,407.84 and 591,469.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,331.84, 988,407.84 and 591,469.44 is: 882,658.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,331.84 : 988,407.84 = 591,469.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,331.84/988,407.84 = 591,469.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,331.84x = 988,407.84 × 591,469.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,331.84x = 584,613,031,616.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,613,031,616.41/662,331.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 882,658.81

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