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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,635.70, 998,453.55 and 413,693.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,635.70, 998,453.55 and 413,693.30 is: 620,539.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,635.70 : 998,453.55 = 413,693.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,635.70/998,453.55 = 413,693.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,635.70x = 998,453.55 × 413,693.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,635.70x = 413,053,543,996.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,053,543,996.22/665,635.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,539.95

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