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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,553.99, 912,916.95 and 375,093.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,553.99, 912,916.95 and 375,093.44 is: 517,613.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,553.99 : 912,916.95 = 375,093.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,553.99/912,916.95 = 375,093.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,553.99x = 912,916.95 × 375,093.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,553.99x = 342,429,159,209.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,429,159,209.81/661,553.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,613.32

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