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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,243.20, 911,139.39 and 388,322.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,243.20, 911,139.39 and 388,322.55 is: 535,887.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,243.20 : 911,139.39 = 388,322.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,243.20/911,139.39 = 388,322.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,243.20x = 911,139.39 × 388,322.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,243.20x = 353,815,971,330.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,815,971,330.25/660,243.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,887.34

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