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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,619.12, 913,006.56 and 375,158.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,619.12, 913,006.56 and 375,158.48 is: 517,702.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,619.12 : 913,006.56 = 375,158.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,619.12/913,006.56 = 375,158.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,619.12x = 913,006.56 × 375,158.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,619.12x = 342,522,153,279.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,522,153,279.63/661,619.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,702.92

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