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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,570.40, 996,951.60 and 441,038.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,570.40, 996,951.60 and 441,038.40 is: 660,627.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,570.40 : 996,951.60 = 441,038.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,570.40/996,951.60 = 441,038.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,570.40x = 996,951.60 × 441,038.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,570.40x = 439,693,938,541.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,693,938,541.44/665,570.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,627.24

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