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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,768.68, 994,899.53 and 583,651.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,768.68, 994,899.53 and 583,651.58 is: 874,814.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,768.68 : 994,899.53 = 583,651.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,768.68/994,899.53 = 583,651.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,768.68x = 994,899.53 × 583,651.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,768.68x = 580,674,686,572.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,674,686,572.14/663,768.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874,814.83

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