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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,323.03, 912,697.14 and 374,812.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,323.03, 912,697.14 and 374,812.36 is: 517,281.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,323.03 : 912,697.14 = 374,812.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,323.03/912,697.14 = 374,812.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,323.03x = 912,697.14 × 374,812.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,323.03x = 342,090,169,008.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,090,169,008.65/661,323.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,281.50

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