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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,974.82, 996,166.35 and 593,407.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,974.82, 996,166.35 and 593,407.62 is: 890,293.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,974.82 : 996,166.35 = 593,407.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,974.82/996,166.35 = 593,407.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,974.82x = 996,166.35 × 593,407.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,974.82x = 591,132,702,877.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,132,702,877.59/663,974.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 890,293.86

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