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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,015.80, 994,835.70 and 403,879.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,015.80, 994,835.70 and 403,879.80 is: 605,097.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,015.80 : 994,835.70 = 403,879.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,015.80/994,835.70 = 403,879.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,015.80x = 994,835.70 × 403,879.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,015.80x = 401,794,043,548.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,794,043,548.86/664,015.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,097.11

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