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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,527.50, 910,148.07 and 373,041.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,527.50, 910,148.07 and 373,041.42 is: 514,797.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,527.50 : 910,148.07 = 373,041.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,527.50/910,148.07 = 373,041.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,527.50x = 910,148.07 × 373,041.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,527.50x = 339,522,928,443.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,522,928,443.06/659,527.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,797.23

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