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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,902.34, 993,110.71 and 601,625.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,902.34, 993,110.71 and 601,625.14 is: 898,598.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,902.34 : 993,110.71 = 601,625.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,902.34/993,110.71 = 601,625.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,902.34x = 993,110.71 × 601,625.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,902.34x = 597,480,369,939.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,480,369,939.25/664,902.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,598.69

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