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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,347.70, 999,145.95 and 596,113.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,347.70, 999,145.95 and 596,113.30 is: 896,524.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,347.70 : 999,145.95 = 596,113.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,347.70/999,145.95 = 596,113.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,347.70x = 999,145.95 × 596,113.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,347.70x = 595,604,189,436.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,604,189,436.14/664,347.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 896,524.80

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