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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,740.25, 911,744.19 and 388,748.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,740.25, 911,744.19 and 388,748.33 is: 536,427.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,740.25 : 911,744.19 = 388,748.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,740.25/911,744.19 = 388,748.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,740.25x = 911,744.19 × 388,748.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,740.25x = 354,439,026,690.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,439,026,690.98/660,740.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,427.18

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