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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,244.80, 911,119.68 and 373,762.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,244.80, 911,119.68 and 373,762.56 is: 515,782.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,244.80 : 911,119.68 = 373,762.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,244.80/911,119.68 = 373,762.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,244.80x = 911,119.68 × 373,762.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,244.80x = 340,542,424,063.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,542,424,063.18/660,244.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,782.06

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