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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,237.44, 915,305.08 and 501,812.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,237.44, 915,305.08 and 501,812.24 is: 692,529.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,237.44 : 915,305.08 = 501,812.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,237.44/915,305.08 = 501,812.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,237.44x = 915,305.08 × 501,812.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,237.44x = 459,311,292,478.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,311,292,478.18/663,237.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,529.20

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