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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,237.20, 996,355.80 and 612,915.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,237.20, 996,355.80 and 612,915.60 is: 919,373.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,237.20 : 996,355.80 = 612,915.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,237.20/996,355.80 = 612,915.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,237.20x = 996,355.80 × 612,915.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,237.20x = 610,682,012,970.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,682,012,970.48/664,237.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919,373.40

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