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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,970.80, 996,987.90 and 441,584.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,970.80, 996,987.90 and 441,584.60 is: 661,071.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,970.80 : 996,987.90 = 441,584.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,970.80/996,987.90 = 441,584.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,970.80x = 996,987.90 × 441,584.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,970.80x = 440,254,503,026.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,254,503,026.34/665,970.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661,071.78

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