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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,662.80, 994,350.96 and 263,307.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,662.80, 994,350.96 and 263,307.20 is: 395,102.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,662.80 : 994,350.96 = 263,307.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,662.80/994,350.96 = 263,307.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,662.80x = 994,350.96 × 263,307.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,662.80x = 261,819,762,123.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,819,762,123.16/662,662.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,102.55

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