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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,183.40, 996,566.69 and 348,566.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,183.40, 996,566.69 and 348,566.49 is: 523,002.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,183.40 : 996,566.69 = 348,566.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,183.40/996,566.69 = 348,566.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,183.40x = 996,566.69 × 348,566.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,183.40x = 347,369,754,055.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,369,754,055.63/664,183.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,002.77

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