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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,229.20, 997,843.80 and 613,907.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,229.20, 997,843.80 and 613,907.60 is: 920,861.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,229.20 : 997,843.80 = 613,907.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,229.20/997,843.80 = 613,907.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,229.20x = 997,843.80 × 613,907.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,229.20x = 612,583,892,432.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,583,892,432.88/665,229.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920,861.40

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