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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,294.20, 997,941.30 and 613,972.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,294.20, 997,941.30 and 613,972.60 is: 920,958.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,294.20 : 997,941.30 = 613,972.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,294.20/997,941.30 = 613,972.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,294.20x = 997,941.30 × 613,972.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,294.20x = 612,708,614,608.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,708,614,608.38/665,294.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920,958.90

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