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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,725.60, 996,620.10 and 594,866.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,725.60, 996,620.10 and 594,866.80 is: 890,541.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,725.60 : 996,620.10 = 594,866.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,725.60/996,620.10 = 594,866.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,725.60x = 996,620.10 × 594,866.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,725.60x = 592,856,209,702.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,856,209,702.68/665,725.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 890,541.40

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