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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,758.80, 997,138.20 and 591,275.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,758.80, 997,138.20 and 591,275.60 is: 886,913.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,758.80 : 997,138.20 = 591,275.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,758.80/997,138.20 = 591,275.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,758.80x = 997,138.20 × 591,275.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,758.80x = 589,583,487,487.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,583,487,487.92/664,758.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,913.40

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