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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,863.20, 994,294.80 and 611,541.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,863.20, 994,294.80 and 611,541.60 is: 917,312.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,863.20 : 994,294.80 = 611,541.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,863.20/994,294.80 = 611,541.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,863.20x = 994,294.80 × 611,541.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,863.20x = 608,052,632,863.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,052,632,863.68/662,863.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 917,312.40

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