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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,725.08, 995,584.05 and 393,030.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,725.08, 995,584.05 and 393,030.14 is: 590,432.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,725.08 : 995,584.05 = 393,030.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,725.08/995,584.05 = 393,030.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,725.08x = 995,584.05 × 393,030.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,725.08x = 391,294,533,575.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,294,533,575.35/662,725.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,432.66

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