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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,051.16, 994,870.78 and 347,433.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,051.16, 994,870.78 and 347,433.04 is: 521,303.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,051.16 : 994,870.78 = 347,433.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,051.16/994,870.78 = 347,433.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,051.16x = 994,870.78 × 347,433.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,051.16x = 345,650,979,502.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,650,979,502.57/663,051.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,303.63

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