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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,615.96, 910,270.32 and 373,129.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,615.96, 910,270.32 and 373,129.94 is: 514,919.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,615.96 : 910,270.32 = 373,129.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,615.96/910,270.32 = 373,129.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,615.96x = 910,270.32 × 373,129.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,615.96x = 339,649,109,885.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,649,109,885.38/659,615.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,919.48

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