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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,411.71, 914,125.56 and 371,982.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,411.71, 914,125.56 and 371,982.97 is: 513,335.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,411.71 : 914,125.56 = 371,982.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,411.71/914,125.56 = 371,982.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,411.71x = 914,125.56 × 371,982.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,411.71x = 340,039,140,761.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,039,140,761.71/662,411.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,335.04

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