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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,556.80, 1,001,335.20 and 489,097.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,556.80, 1,001,335.20 and 489,097.60 is: 733,646.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,556.80 : 1,001,335.20 = 489,097.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,556.80/1,001,335.20 = 489,097.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,556.80x = 1,001,335.20 × 489,097.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,556.80x = 489,750,643,115.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,750,643,115.52/667,556.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,646.40

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