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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,296.59, 913,943.90 and 375,799.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,296.59, 913,943.90 and 375,799.59 is: 518,589.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,296.59 : 913,943.90 = 375,799.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,296.59/913,943.90 = 375,799.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,296.59x = 913,943.90 × 375,799.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,296.59x = 343,459,741,024.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,459,741,024.00/662,296.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,589.02

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