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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,295.34, 913,942.20 and 375,798.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,295.34, 913,942.20 and 375,798.34 is: 518,587.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,295.34 : 913,942.20 = 375,798.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,295.34/913,942.20 = 375,798.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,295.34x = 913,942.20 × 375,798.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,295.34x = 343,457,961,615.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,457,961,615.95/662,295.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,587.31

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