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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,051.40, 1,002,077.10 and 439,728.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,051.40, 1,002,077.10 and 439,728.60 is: 659,592.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,051.40 : 1,002,077.10 = 439,728.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,051.40/1,002,077.10 = 439,728.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,051.40x = 1,002,077.10 × 439,728.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,051.40x = 440,641,960,275.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,641,960,275.06/668,051.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,592.90

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