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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,605.20, 1,466,407.80 and 660,344.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,605.20, 1,466,407.80 and 660,344.40 is: 990,516.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,605.20 : 1,466,407.80 = 660,344.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,605.20/1,466,407.80 = 660,344.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,605.20x = 1,466,407.80 × 660,344.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,605.20x = 968,334,178,846.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 968,334,178,846.32/977,605.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 990,516.60

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