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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,583.90, 911,575.32 and 374,106.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,583.90, 911,575.32 and 374,106.07 is: 516,249.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,583.90 : 911,575.32 = 374,106.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,583.90/911,575.32 = 374,106.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,583.90x = 911,575.32 × 374,106.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,583.90x = 341,025,860,474.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,025,860,474.19/660,583.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,249.13

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