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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,410.20, 996,615.30 and 581,466.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,410.20, 996,615.30 and 581,466.20 is: 872,199.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,410.20 : 996,615.30 = 581,466.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,410.20/996,615.30 = 581,466.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,410.20x = 996,615.30 × 581,466.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,410.20x = 579,498,111,352.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,498,111,352.86/664,410.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 872,199.30

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