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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,047.20, 994,515.60 and 505,416.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,047.20, 994,515.60 and 505,416.80 is: 756,941.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,047.20 : 994,515.60 = 505,416.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,047.20/994,515.60 = 505,416.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,047.20x = 994,515.60 × 505,416.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,047.20x = 502,644,892,102.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,644,892,102.08/664,047.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,941.51

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