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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,958.02, 998,913.40 and 412,425.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,958.02, 998,913.40 and 412,425.22 is: 619,553.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,958.02 : 998,913.40 = 412,425.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,958.02/998,913.40 = 412,425.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,958.02x = 998,913.40 × 412,425.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,958.02x = 411,977,078,755.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,977,078,755.95/664,958.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,553.52

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