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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,590.72, 911,636.72 and 374,104.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,590.72, 911,636.72 and 374,104.64 is: 516,276.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,590.72 : 911,636.72 = 374,104.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,590.72/911,636.72 = 374,104.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,590.72x = 911,636.72 × 374,104.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,590.72x = 341,047,526,946.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,047,526,946.38/660,590.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,276.59

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