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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,415.36, 911,382.96 and 373,927.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,415.36, 911,382.96 and 373,927.36 is: 516,025.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,415.36 : 911,382.96 = 373,927.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,415.36/911,382.96 = 373,927.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,415.36x = 911,382.96 × 373,927.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,415.36x = 340,791,024,181.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,791,024,181.79/660,415.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,025.28

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