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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,346.60, 996,519.90 and 638,102.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,346.60, 996,519.90 and 638,102.60 is: 957,153.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,346.60 : 996,519.90 = 638,102.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,346.60/996,519.90 = 638,102.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,346.60x = 996,519.90 × 638,102.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,346.60x = 635,881,939,141.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,881,939,141.74/664,346.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 957,153.90

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