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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,939.18, 912,099.03 and 374,515.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,939.18, 912,099.03 and 374,515.08 is: 516,832.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,939.18 : 912,099.03 = 374,515.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,939.18/912,099.03 = 374,515.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,939.18x = 912,099.03 × 374,515.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,939.18x = 341,594,841,188.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,594,841,188.37/660,939.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,832.49

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