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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,004.70, 999,007.05 and 589,022.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,004.70, 999,007.05 and 589,022.30 is: 883,533.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,004.70 : 999,007.05 = 589,022.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,004.70/999,007.05 = 589,022.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,004.70x = 999,007.05 × 589,022.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,004.70x = 588,437,430,307.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,437,430,307.22/666,004.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,533.45

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