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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,704.60, 998,556.90 and 413,762.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,704.60, 998,556.90 and 413,762.20 is: 620,643.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,704.60 : 998,556.90 = 413,762.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,704.60/998,556.90 = 413,762.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,704.60x = 998,556.90 × 413,762.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,704.60x = 413,165,099,769.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,165,099,769.18/665,704.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,643.30

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