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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,134.40, 994,701.60 and 615,895.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,134.40, 994,701.60 and 615,895.20 is: 923,842.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,134.40 : 994,701.60 = 615,895.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,134.40/994,701.60 = 615,895.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,134.40x = 994,701.60 × 615,895.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,134.40x = 612,631,940,872.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,631,940,872.32/663,134.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923,842.80

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