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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,822.34, 914,701.02 and 376,348.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,822.34, 914,701.02 and 376,348.56 is: 519,364.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,822.34 : 914,701.02 = 376,348.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,822.34/914,701.02 = 376,348.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,822.34x = 914,701.02 × 376,348.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,822.34x = 344,246,411,707.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,246,411,707.53/662,822.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,364.53

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