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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,969.37, 912,135.36 and 374,544.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,969.37, 912,135.36 and 374,544.19 is: 516,869.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,969.37 : 912,135.36 = 374,544.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,969.37/912,135.36 = 374,544.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,969.37x = 912,135.36 × 374,544.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,969.37x = 341,634,999,581.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,634,999,581.56/660,969.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,869.64

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