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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,647.38, 995,535.77 and 264,194.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,647.38, 995,535.77 and 264,194.87 is: 396,318.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,647.38 : 995,535.77 = 264,194.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,647.38/995,535.77 = 264,194.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,647.38x = 995,535.77 × 264,194.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,647.38x = 263,015,437,036.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,015,437,036.85/663,647.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,318.05

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