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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,072.65, 916,416.02 and 377,592.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,072.65, 916,416.02 and 377,592.73 is: 521,075.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,072.65 : 916,416.02 = 377,592.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,072.65/916,416.02 = 377,592.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,072.65x = 916,416.02 × 377,592.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,072.65x = 346,032,026,807.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,032,026,807.54/664,072.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,075.56

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