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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,324.40, 993,862.20 and 576,552.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,324.40, 993,862.20 and 576,552.80 is: 862,551.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,324.40 : 993,862.20 = 576,552.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,324.40/993,862.20 = 576,552.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,324.40x = 993,862.20 × 576,552.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,324.40x = 573,014,034,224.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,014,034,224.16/664,324.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862,551.54

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