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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,731.97, 911,593.23 and 370,301.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,731.97, 911,593.23 and 370,301.07 is: 510,893.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,731.97 : 911,593.23 = 370,301.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,731.97/911,593.23 = 370,301.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,731.97x = 911,593.23 × 370,301.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,731.97x = 337,563,948,473.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,563,948,473.76/660,731.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,893.92

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