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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,606.20, 914,393.10 and 372,177.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,606.20, 914,393.10 and 372,177.40 is: 513,602.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,606.20 : 914,393.10 = 372,177.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,606.20/914,393.10 = 372,177.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,606.20x = 914,393.10 × 372,177.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,606.20x = 340,316,446,535.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,316,446,535.94/662,606.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,602.87

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