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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,895.18, 914,801.52 and 376,421.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,895.18, 914,801.52 and 376,421.22 is: 519,464.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,895.18 : 914,801.52 = 376,421.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,895.18/914,801.52 = 376,421.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,895.18x = 914,801.52 × 376,421.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,895.18x = 344,350,704,216.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,350,704,216.25/662,895.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,464.79

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