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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,999.20, 994,207.20 and 263,507.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,999.20, 994,207.20 and 263,507.20 is: 395,144.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,999.20 : 994,207.20 = 263,507.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,999.20/994,207.20 = 263,507.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,999.20x = 994,207.20 × 263,507.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,999.20x = 261,980,755,491.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,980,755,491.84/662,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,144.90

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