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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,575.40, 996,959.10 and 441,043.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,575.40, 996,959.10 and 441,043.40 is: 660,634.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,575.40 : 996,959.10 = 441,043.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,575.40/996,959.10 = 441,043.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,575.40x = 996,959.10 × 441,043.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,575.40x = 439,702,231,124.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,702,231,124.94/665,575.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,634.74

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