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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,899.84, 993,106.98 and 601,622.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,899.84, 993,106.98 and 601,622.64 is: 898,594.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,899.84 : 993,106.98 = 601,622.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,899.84/993,106.98 = 601,622.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,899.84x = 993,106.98 × 601,622.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,899.84x = 597,475,643,110.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,475,643,110.03/664,899.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,594.96

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