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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 678,656.40, 1,016,429.40 and 663,104.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 678,656.40, 1,016,429.40 and 663,104.40 is: 993,137.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    678,656.40 : 1,016,429.40 = 663,104.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    678,656.40/1,016,429.40 = 663,104.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    678,656.40x = 1,016,429.40 × 663,104.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    678,656.40x = 673,998,807,429.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,998,807,429.36/678,656.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 993,137.04

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