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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,066.10, 995,117.55 and 308,124.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,066.10, 995,117.55 and 308,124.10 is: 462,427.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,066.10 : 995,117.55 = 308,124.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,066.10/995,117.55 = 308,124.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,066.10x = 995,117.55 × 308,124.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,066.10x = 306,619,699,487.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,619,699,487.96/663,066.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,427.05

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