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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,016.10, 910,836.70 and 373,536.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,016.10, 910,836.70 and 373,536.38 is: 515,488.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,016.10 : 910,836.70 = 373,536.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,016.10/910,836.70 = 373,536.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,016.10x = 910,836.70 × 373,536.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,016.10x = 340,230,643,689.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,230,643,689.15/660,016.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,488.40

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