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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,468.71, 993,640.73 and 438,270.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,468.71, 993,640.73 and 438,270.59 is: 656,373.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,468.71 : 993,640.73 = 438,270.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,468.71/993,640.73 = 438,270.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,468.71x = 993,640.73 × 438,270.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,468.71x = 435,483,512,564.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,483,512,564.91/663,468.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,373.85

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