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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,357.60, 996,536.40 and 638,113.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,357.60, 996,536.40 and 638,113.60 is: 957,170.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,357.60 : 996,536.40 = 638,113.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,357.60/996,536.40 = 638,113.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,357.60x = 996,536.40 × 638,113.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,357.60x = 635,903,429,735.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,903,429,735.04/664,357.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 957,170.40

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