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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,061.45, 994,599.09 and 530,782.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,061.45, 994,599.09 and 530,782.57 is: 796,179.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,061.45 : 994,599.09 = 530,782.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,061.45/994,599.09 = 530,782.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,061.45x = 994,599.09 × 530,782.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,061.45x = 527,915,861,109.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,915,861,109.86/663,061.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,179.39

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