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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,961.60, 999,015.30 and 644,966.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,961.60, 999,015.30 and 644,966.40 is: 967,520.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,961.60 : 999,015.30 = 644,966.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,961.60/999,015.30 = 644,966.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,961.60x = 999,015.30 × 644,966.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,961.60x = 644,331,301,585.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,331,301,585.92/665,961.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 967,520.20

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