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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,676.18, 914,439.19 and 372,271.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,676.18, 914,439.19 and 372,271.95 is: 513,704.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,676.18 : 914,439.19 = 372,271.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,676.18/914,439.19 = 372,271.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,676.18x = 914,439.19 × 372,271.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,676.18x = 340,420,060,417.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,420,060,417.72/662,676.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,704.99

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