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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,340.20, 999,134.70 and 596,105.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,340.20, 999,134.70 and 596,105.80 is: 896,513.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,340.20 : 999,134.70 = 596,105.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,340.20/999,134.70 = 596,105.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,340.20x = 999,134.70 × 596,105.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,340.20x = 595,589,989,651.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,589,989,651.26/664,340.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 896,513.55

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