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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,396.10, 995,610.83 and 462,408.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,396.10, 995,610.83 and 462,408.07 is: 693,972.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,396.10 : 995,610.83 = 462,408.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,396.10/995,610.83 = 462,408.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,396.10x = 995,610.83 × 462,408.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,396.10x = 460,378,482,371.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,378,482,371.40/663,396.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,972.25

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