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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,638.86, 994,827.58 and 423,077.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,638.86, 994,827.58 and 423,077.63 is: 634,214.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,638.86 : 994,827.58 = 423,077.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,638.86/994,827.58 = 423,077.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,638.86x = 994,827.58 × 423,077.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,638.86x = 420,889,294,805.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,889,294,805.04/663,638.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,214.36

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