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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,412.20, 996,618.30 and 546,314.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,412.20, 996,618.30 and 546,314.20 is: 819,471.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,412.20 : 996,618.30 = 546,314.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,412.20/996,618.30 = 546,314.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,412.20x = 996,618.30 × 546,314.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,412.20x = 544,466,729,269.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,466,729,269.86/664,412.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819,471.30

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