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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,141.84, 995,006.72 and 347,523.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,141.84, 995,006.72 and 347,523.68 is: 521,439.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,141.84 : 995,006.72 = 347,523.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,141.84/995,006.72 = 347,523.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,141.84x = 995,006.72 × 347,523.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,141.84x = 345,788,396,959.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,788,396,959.13/663,141.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,439.57

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