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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,282.36, 914,027.46 and 371,941.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,282.36, 914,027.46 and 371,941.64 is: 513,323.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,282.36 : 914,027.46 = 371,941.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,282.36/914,027.46 = 371,941.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,282.36x = 914,027.46 × 371,941.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,282.36x = 339,964,872,477.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,964,872,477.43/662,282.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,323.16

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