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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,606.20, 996,909.30 and 345,741.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,606.20, 996,909.30 and 345,741.60 is: 518,612.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,606.20 : 996,909.30 = 345,741.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,606.20/996,909.30 = 345,741.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,606.20x = 996,909.30 × 345,741.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,606.20x = 344,673,016,436.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,673,016,436.88/664,606.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,612.40

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