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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,032.84, 994,541.94 and 396,867.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,032.84, 994,541.94 and 396,867.65 is: 595,297.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,032.84 : 994,541.94 = 396,867.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,032.84/994,541.94 = 396,867.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,032.84x = 994,541.94 × 396,867.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,032.84x = 394,701,517,581.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,701,517,581.53/663,032.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,297.09

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