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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,281.70, 996,422.55 and 612,960.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,281.70, 996,422.55 and 612,960.10 is: 919,440.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,281.70 : 996,422.55 = 612,960.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,281.70/996,422.55 = 612,960.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,281.70x = 996,422.55 × 612,960.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,281.70x = 610,767,265,890.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,767,265,890.26/664,281.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919,440.15

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