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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,661.10, 994,510.05 and 307,719.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,661.10, 994,510.05 and 307,719.10 is: 461,819.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,661.10 : 994,510.05 = 307,719.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,661.10/994,510.05 = 307,719.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,661.10x = 994,510.05 × 307,719.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,661.10x = 306,029,737,526.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,029,737,526.96/662,661.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,819.38

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