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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,395.10, 995,609.33 and 462,407.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,395.10, 995,609.33 and 462,407.07 is: 693,970.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,395.10 : 995,609.33 = 462,407.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,395.10/995,609.33 = 462,407.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,395.10x = 995,609.33 × 462,407.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,395.10x = 460,376,793,149.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,376,793,149.96/663,395.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,970.75

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