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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,380.40, 993,946.20 and 576,608.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,380.40, 993,946.20 and 576,608.80 is: 862,635.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,380.40 : 993,946.20 = 576,608.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,380.40/993,946.20 = 576,608.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,380.40x = 993,946.20 × 576,608.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,380.40x = 573,118,125,646.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,118,125,646.56/664,380.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862,635.51

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