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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,416.40, 994,000.20 and 576,644.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,416.40, 994,000.20 and 576,644.80 is: 862,689.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,416.40 : 994,000.20 = 576,644.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,416.40/994,000.20 = 576,644.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,416.40x = 994,000.20 × 576,644.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,416.40x = 573,185,046,528.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,185,046,528.96/664,416.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862,689.49

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