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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 678,692.90, 1,016,484.15 and 663,140.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 678,692.90, 1,016,484.15 and 663,140.90 is: 993,191.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    678,692.90 : 1,016,484.15 = 663,140.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    678,692.90/1,016,484.15 = 663,140.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    678,692.90x = 1,016,484.15 × 663,140.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    678,692.90x = 674,072,214,066.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,072,214,066.74/678,692.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 993,191.79

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