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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,505.78, 995,552.70 and 347,887.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,505.78, 995,552.70 and 347,887.66 is: 521,985.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,505.78 : 995,552.70 = 347,887.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,505.78/995,552.70 = 347,887.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,505.78x = 995,552.70 × 347,887.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,505.78x = 346,340,499,209.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,340,499,209.68/663,505.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,985.66

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