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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,580.90, 911,571.18 and 374,103.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,580.90, 911,571.18 and 374,103.07 is: 516,244.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,580.90 : 911,571.18 = 374,103.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,580.90/911,571.18 = 374,103.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,580.90x = 911,571.18 × 374,103.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,580.90x = 341,021,576,961.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,021,576,961.52/660,580.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,244.99

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