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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,496.04, 914,244.72 and 372,108.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,496.04, 914,244.72 and 372,108.06 is: 513,509.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,496.04 : 914,244.72 = 372,108.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,496.04/914,244.72 = 372,108.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,496.04x = 914,244.72 × 372,108.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,496.04x = 340,197,829,124.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,197,829,124.44/662,496.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,509.23

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