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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,884.56, 914,749.20 and 376,367.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,884.56, 914,749.20 and 376,367.04 is: 519,368.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,884.56 : 914,749.20 = 376,367.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,884.56/914,749.20 = 376,367.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,884.56x = 914,749.20 × 376,367.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,884.56x = 344,281,448,746.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,281,448,746.37/662,884.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,368.63

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