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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,535.61, 911,595.35 and 374,106.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,535.61, 911,595.35 and 374,106.65 is: 516,299.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,535.61 : 911,595.35 = 374,106.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,535.61/911,595.35 = 374,106.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,535.61x = 911,595.35 × 374,106.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,535.61x = 341,033,878,921.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,033,878,921.37/660,535.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,299.01

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