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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,654.98, 913,083.84 and 375,174.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,654.98, 913,083.84 and 375,174.99 is: 517,741.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,654.98 : 913,083.84 = 375,174.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,654.98/913,083.84 = 375,174.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,654.98x = 913,083.84 × 375,174.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,654.98x = 342,566,220,541.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,566,220,541.16/661,654.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,741.47

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