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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,115.60, 994,673.40 and 589,632.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,115.60, 994,673.40 and 589,632.40 is: 884,448.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,115.60 : 994,673.40 = 589,632.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,115.60/994,673.40 = 589,632.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,115.60x = 994,673.40 × 589,632.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,115.60x = 586,491,664,058.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,491,664,058.16/663,115.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 884,448.60

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