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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,044.80, 994,879.20 and 403,908.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,044.80, 994,879.20 and 403,908.80 is: 605,140.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,044.80 : 994,879.20 = 403,908.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,044.80/994,879.20 = 403,908.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,044.80x = 994,879.20 × 403,908.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,044.80x = 401,840,463,816.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,840,463,816.96/664,044.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,140.59

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