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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,051.99, 995,273.57 and 587,632.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,051.99, 995,273.57 and 587,632.99 is: 882,065.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,051.99 : 995,273.57 = 587,632.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,051.99/995,273.57 = 587,632.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,051.99x = 995,273.57 × 587,632.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,051.99x = 584,855,583,807.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,855,583,807.07/663,051.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 882,065.95

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