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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,022.60, 910,845.68 and 373,542.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,022.60, 910,845.68 and 373,542.88 is: 515,497.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,022.60 : 910,845.68 = 373,542.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,022.60/910,845.68 = 373,542.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,022.60x = 910,845.68 × 373,542.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,022.60x = 340,239,918,542.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,239,918,542.76/660,022.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,497.38

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