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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,976.24, 994,528.47 and 263,527.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,976.24, 994,528.47 and 263,527.38 is: 395,316.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,976.24 : 994,528.47 = 263,527.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,976.24/994,528.47 = 263,527.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,976.24x = 994,528.47 × 263,527.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,976.24x = 262,085,482,034.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,085,482,034.51/662,976.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,316.55

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