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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,325.40, 993,863.70 and 576,553.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,325.40, 993,863.70 and 576,553.80 is: 862,553.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,325.40 : 993,863.70 = 576,553.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,325.40/993,863.70 = 576,553.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,325.40x = 993,863.70 × 576,553.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,325.40x = 573,015,892,917.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,015,892,917.06/664,325.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862,553.04

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