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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,312.70, 996,469.05 and 604,178.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,312.70, 996,469.05 and 604,178.30 is: 906,267.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,312.70 : 996,469.05 = 604,178.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,312.70/996,469.05 = 604,178.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,312.70x = 996,469.05 × 604,178.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,312.70x = 602,044,976,631.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,044,976,631.62/664,312.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906,267.45

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