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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,282.60, 992,807.10 and 523,314.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,282.60, 992,807.10 and 523,314.60 is: 783,301.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,282.60 : 992,807.10 = 523,314.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,282.60/992,807.10 = 523,314.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,282.60x = 992,807.10 × 523,314.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,282.60x = 519,550,450,413.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,550,450,413.66/663,282.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783,301.79

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