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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,216.20, 994,848.08 and 513,969.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,216.20, 994,848.08 and 513,969.30 is: 769,811.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,216.20 : 994,848.08 = 513,969.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,216.20/994,848.08 = 513,969.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,216.20x = 994,848.08 × 513,969.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,216.20x = 511,321,368,714.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,321,368,714.10/664,216.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,811.65

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