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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,553.49, 912,916.26 and 375,092.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,553.49, 912,916.26 and 375,092.94 is: 517,612.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,553.49 : 912,916.26 = 375,092.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,553.49/912,916.26 = 375,092.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,553.49x = 912,916.26 × 375,092.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,553.49x = 342,428,443,937.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,428,443,937.20/661,553.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,612.63

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