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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,590.44, 911,584.26 and 374,112.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,590.44, 911,584.26 and 374,112.58 is: 516,258.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,590.44 : 911,584.26 = 374,112.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,590.44/911,584.26 = 374,112.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,590.44x = 911,584.26 × 374,112.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,590.44x = 341,035,139,395.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,035,139,395.99/660,590.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,258.06

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