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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,734.44, 911,886.42 and 370,373.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,734.44, 911,886.42 and 370,373.88 is: 511,156.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,734.44 : 911,886.42 = 370,373.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,734.44/911,886.42 = 370,373.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,734.44x = 911,886.42 × 370,373.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,734.44x = 337,738,911,494.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,738,911,494.71/660,734.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,156.81

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