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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,019.10, 996,547.05 and 309,077.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,019.10, 996,547.05 and 309,077.10 is: 463,856.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,019.10 : 996,547.05 = 309,077.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,019.10/996,547.05 = 309,077.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,019.10x = 996,547.05 × 309,077.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,019.10x = 308,009,872,227.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,009,872,227.56/664,019.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,856.95

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