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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,395.43, 911,349.63 and 388,474.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,395.43, 911,349.63 and 388,474.38 is: 536,096.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,395.43 : 911,349.63 = 388,474.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,395.43/911,349.63 = 388,474.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,395.43x = 911,349.63 × 388,474.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,395.43x = 354,035,982,477.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,035,982,477.48/660,395.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,096.96

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