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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,267.78, 995,111.91 and 236,794.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,267.78, 995,111.91 and 236,794.27 is: 355,266.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,267.78 : 995,111.91 = 236,794.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,267.78/995,111.91 = 236,794.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,267.78x = 995,111.91 × 236,794.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,267.78x = 235,636,798,296.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,636,798,296.76/663,267.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,266.46

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