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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,056.94, 994,592.34 and 530,778.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,056.94, 994,592.34 and 530,778.06 is: 796,172.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,056.94 : 994,592.34 = 530,778.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,056.94/994,592.34 = 530,778.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,056.94x = 994,592.34 × 530,778.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,056.94x = 527,907,792,716.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,907,792,716.06/663,056.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,172.64

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