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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,494.80, 993,742.20 and 603,397.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,494.80, 993,742.20 and 603,397.20 is: 905,095.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,494.80 : 993,742.20 = 603,397.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,494.80/993,742.20 = 603,397.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,494.80x = 993,742.20 × 603,397.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,494.80x = 599,621,261,001.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,621,261,001.84/662,494.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905,095.80

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