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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,697.78, 994,342.32 and 347,081.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,697.78, 994,342.32 and 347,081.28 is: 520,776.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,697.78 : 994,342.32 = 347,081.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,697.78/994,342.32 = 347,081.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,697.78x = 994,342.32 × 347,081.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,697.78x = 345,117,605,183.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,117,605,183.77/662,697.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,776.76

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