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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,280.80, 996,421.20 and 627,539.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,280.80, 996,421.20 and 627,539.20 is: 941,308.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,280.80 : 996,421.20 = 627,539.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,280.80/996,421.20 = 627,539.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,280.80x = 996,421.20 × 627,539.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,280.80x = 625,293,362,711.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,293,362,711.04/664,280.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941,308.80

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