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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,496.10, 997,728.30 and 514,905.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,496.10, 997,728.30 and 514,905.30 is: 773,120.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,496.10 : 997,728.30 = 514,905.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,496.10/997,728.30 = 514,905.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,496.10x = 997,728.30 × 514,905.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,496.10x = 513,735,589,629.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,735,589,629.99/664,496.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773,120.55

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