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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,886.12, 914,789.10 and 376,412.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,886.12, 914,789.10 and 376,412.22 is: 519,452.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,886.12 : 914,789.10 = 376,412.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,886.12/914,789.10 = 376,412.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,886.12x = 914,789.10 × 376,412.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,886.12x = 344,337,795,962.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,337,795,962.80/662,886.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,452.42

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