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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,551.99, 912,914.19 and 375,091.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,551.99, 912,914.19 and 375,091.44 is: 517,610.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,551.99 : 912,914.19 = 375,091.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,551.99/912,914.19 = 375,091.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,551.99x = 912,914.19 × 375,091.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,551.99x = 342,426,298,123.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,426,298,123.53/661,551.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,610.56

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