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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,984.80, 995,344.44 and 393,604.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,984.80, 995,344.44 and 393,604.72 is: 590,921.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,984.80 : 995,344.44 = 393,604.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,984.80/995,344.44 = 393,604.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,984.80x = 995,344.44 × 393,604.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,984.80x = 391,772,269,609.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,772,269,609.76/662,984.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,921.95

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