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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,760.80, 997,141.20 and 591,277.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,760.80, 997,141.20 and 591,277.60 is: 886,916.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,760.80 : 997,141.20 = 591,277.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,760.80/997,141.20 = 591,277.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,760.80x = 997,141.20 × 591,277.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,760.80x = 589,587,255,597.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,587,255,597.12/664,760.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,916.40

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