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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,616.08, 913,238.12 and 375,326.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,616.08, 913,238.12 and 375,326.48 is: 518,068.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,616.08 : 913,238.12 = 375,326.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,616.08/913,238.12 = 375,326.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,616.08x = 913,238.12 × 375,326.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,616.08x = 342,762,448,981.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,762,448,981.42/661,616.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,068.50

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