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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,163.81, 909,670.55 and 372,666.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,163.81, 909,670.55 and 372,666.81 is: 514,294.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,163.81 : 909,670.55 = 372,666.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,163.81/909,670.55 = 372,666.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,163.81x = 909,670.55 × 372,666.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,163.81x = 339,004,022,019.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,004,022,019.45/659,163.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,294.04

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