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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,237.80, 996,356.70 and 627,496.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,237.80, 996,356.70 and 627,496.20 is: 941,244.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,237.80 : 996,356.70 = 627,496.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,237.80/996,356.70 = 627,496.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,237.80x = 996,356.70 × 627,496.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,237.80x = 625,210,043,094.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,210,043,094.54/664,237.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941,244.30

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