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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,043.80, 997,097.40 and 441,657.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,043.80, 997,097.40 and 441,657.60 is: 661,181.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,043.80 : 997,097.40 = 441,657.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,043.80/997,097.40 = 441,657.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,043.80x = 997,097.40 × 441,657.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,043.80x = 440,375,644,650.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,375,644,650.24/666,043.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661,181.21

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