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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,057.06, 994,592.53 and 530,778.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,057.06, 994,592.53 and 530,778.18 is: 796,172.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,057.06 : 994,592.53 = 530,778.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,057.06/994,592.53 = 530,778.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,057.06x = 994,592.53 × 530,778.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,057.06x = 527,908,011,588.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,908,011,588.05/663,057.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,172.82

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