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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,893.52, 916,168.74 and 377,413.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,893.52, 916,168.74 and 377,413.68 is: 520,828.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,893.52 : 916,168.74 = 377,413.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,893.52/916,168.74 = 377,413.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,893.52x = 916,168.74 × 377,413.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,893.52x = 345,774,615,664.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,774,615,664.36/663,893.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,828.42

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