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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,533.33, 912,915.99 and 375,053.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,533.33, 912,915.99 and 375,053.41 is: 517,573.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,533.33 : 912,915.99 = 375,053.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,533.33/912,915.99 = 375,053.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,533.33x = 912,915.99 × 375,053.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,533.33x = 342,392,259,856.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,392,259,856.59/661,533.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,573.71

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