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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,600.70, 998,401.05 and 547,502.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,600.70, 998,401.05 and 547,502.70 is: 821,254.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,600.70 : 998,401.05 = 547,502.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,600.70/998,401.05 = 547,502.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,600.70x = 998,401.05 × 547,502.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,600.70x = 546,627,270,557.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,627,270,557.84/665,600.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,254.05

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