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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,776.40, 995,998.20 and 545,803.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,776.40, 995,998.20 and 545,803.60 is: 817,747.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,776.40 : 995,998.20 = 545,803.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,776.40/995,998.20 = 545,803.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,776.40x = 995,998.20 × 545,803.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,776.40x = 543,619,403,153.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,619,403,153.52/664,776.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817,747.75

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