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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,916.70, 998,001.45 and 349,599.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,916.70, 998,001.45 and 349,599.90 is: 524,729.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,916.70 : 998,001.45 = 349,599.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,916.70/998,001.45 = 349,599.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,916.70x = 998,001.45 × 349,599.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,916.70x = 348,901,207,119.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,901,207,119.86/664,916.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,729.20

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