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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,666.40, 993,999.60 and 618,051.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,666.40, 993,999.60 and 618,051.60 is: 927,077.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,666.40 : 993,999.60 = 618,051.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,666.40/993,999.60 = 618,051.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,666.40x = 993,999.60 × 618,051.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,666.40x = 614,343,043,179.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,343,043,179.36/662,666.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927,077.40

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