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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,928.66, 913,422.93 and 371,513.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,928.66, 913,422.93 and 371,513.24 is: 512,666.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,928.66 : 913,422.93 = 371,513.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,928.66/913,422.93 = 371,513.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,928.66x = 913,422.93 × 371,513.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,928.66x = 339,348,712,214.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,348,712,214.59/661,928.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,666.59

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