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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,559.40, 996,935.10 and 441,027.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,559.40, 996,935.10 and 441,027.40 is: 660,610.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,559.40 : 996,935.10 = 441,027.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,559.40/996,935.10 = 441,027.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,559.40x = 996,935.10 × 441,027.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,559.40x = 439,675,695,121.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,675,695,121.74/665,559.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,610.75

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