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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,640.55, 915,901.70 and 377,203.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,640.55, 915,901.70 and 377,203.68 is: 520,585.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,640.55 : 915,901.70 = 377,203.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,640.55/915,901.70 = 377,203.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,640.55x = 915,901.70 × 377,203.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,640.55x = 345,481,489,872.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,481,489,872.24/663,640.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,585.27

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