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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,892.56, 914,760.24 and 376,375.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,892.56, 914,760.24 and 376,375.04 is: 519,379.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,892.56 : 914,760.24 = 376,375.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,892.56/914,760.24 = 376,375.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,892.56x = 914,760.24 × 376,375.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,892.56x = 344,292,921,920.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,292,921,920.41/662,892.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,379.67

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