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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,514.81, 914,297.91 and 376,061.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,514.81, 914,297.91 and 376,061.55 is: 518,980.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,514.81 : 914,297.91 = 376,061.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,514.81/914,297.91 = 376,061.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,514.81x = 914,297.91 × 376,061.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,514.81x = 343,832,289,196.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,832,289,196.36/662,514.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,980.53

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