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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,990.10, 996,829.05 and 327,754.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,990.10, 996,829.05 and 327,754.70 is: 491,308.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,990.10 : 996,829.05 = 327,754.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,990.10/996,829.05 = 327,754.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,990.10x = 996,829.05 × 327,754.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,990.10x = 326,715,406,234.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,715,406,234.04/664,990.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,308.68

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