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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,117.40, 995,009.70 and 545,144.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,117.40, 995,009.70 and 545,144.60 is: 816,759.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,117.40 : 995,009.70 = 545,144.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,117.40/995,009.70 = 545,144.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,117.40x = 995,009.70 × 545,144.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,117.40x = 542,424,164,902.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,424,164,902.62/664,117.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 816,759.45

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