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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,226.48, 911,134.40 and 373,740.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,226.48, 911,134.40 and 373,740.64 is: 515,774.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,226.48 : 911,134.40 = 373,740.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,226.48/911,134.40 = 373,740.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,226.48x = 911,134.40 × 373,740.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,226.48x = 340,527,953,782.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,527,953,782.02/660,226.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,774.46

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