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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,243.80, 998,532.90 and 611,256.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,243.80, 998,532.90 and 611,256.60 is: 914,747.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,243.80 : 998,532.90 = 611,256.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,243.80/998,532.90 = 611,256.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,243.80x = 998,532.90 × 611,256.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,243.80x = 610,359,825,442.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,359,825,442.14/667,243.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914,747.84

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