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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,941.93, 998,889.12 and 412,409.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,941.93, 998,889.12 and 412,409.04 is: 619,529.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,941.93 : 998,889.12 = 412,409.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,941.93/998,889.12 = 412,409.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,941.93x = 998,889.12 × 412,409.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,941.93x = 411,950,903,045.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,950,903,045.65/664,941.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,529.14

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