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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,689.40, 997,034.10 and 592,804.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,689.40, 997,034.10 and 592,804.60 is: 889,206.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,689.40 : 997,034.10 = 592,804.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,689.40/997,034.10 = 592,804.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,689.40x = 997,034.10 × 592,804.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,689.40x = 591,046,400,836.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,046,400,836.86/664,689.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889,206.90

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