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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669,337.52, 1,004,019.28 and 264,518.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669,337.52, 1,004,019.28 and 264,518.96 is: 396,783.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,337.52 : 1,004,019.28 = 264,518.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,337.52/1,004,019.28 = 264,518.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,337.52x = 1,004,019.28 × 264,518.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,337.52x = 265,582,135,765.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,582,135,765.55/669,337.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,783.58

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