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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,644.75, 915,829.94 and 377,157.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,644.75, 915,829.94 and 377,157.47 is: 520,477.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,644.75 : 915,829.94 = 377,157.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,644.75/915,829.94 = 377,157.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,644.75x = 915,829.94 × 377,157.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,644.75x = 345,412,099,484.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,412,099,484.40/663,644.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,477.41

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