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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,151.88, 912,408.84 and 374,662.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,151.88, 912,408.84 and 374,662.44 is: 517,045.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,151.88 : 912,408.84 = 374,662.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,151.88/912,408.84 = 374,662.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,151.88x = 912,408.84 × 374,662.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,151.88x = 341,845,322,271.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,845,322,271.97/661,151.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,045.07

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