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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,513.81, 914,296.53 and 376,060.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,513.81, 914,296.53 and 376,060.55 is: 518,979.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,513.81 : 914,296.53 = 376,060.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,513.81/914,296.53 = 376,060.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,513.81x = 914,296.53 × 376,060.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,513.81x = 343,830,849,483.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,830,849,483.11/662,513.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,979.15

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