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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,123, 913,666.56 and 371,668.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,123, 913,666.56 and 371,668.08 is: 512,866.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,123 : 913,666.56 = 371,668.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,123/913,666.56 = 371,668.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,123x = 913,666.56 × 371,668.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,123x = 339,580,696,115.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,580,696,115.41/662,123
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,866.49

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