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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,620.26, 915,827.97 and 373,322.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,620.26, 915,827.97 and 373,322.74 is: 515,203.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,620.26 : 915,827.97 = 373,322.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,620.26/915,827.97 = 373,322.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,620.26x = 915,827.97 × 373,322.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,620.26x = 341,899,407,129.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,899,407,129.04/663,620.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,203.39

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