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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,133.20, 993,199.80 and 396,712.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,133.20, 993,199.80 and 396,712.40 is: 595,068.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,133.20 : 993,199.80 = 396,712.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,133.20/993,199.80 = 396,712.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,133.20x = 993,199.80 × 396,712.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,133.20x = 394,014,676,337.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,014,676,337.52/662,133.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,068.60

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