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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,176.74, 916,559.23 and 377,696.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,176.74, 916,559.23 and 377,696.75 is: 521,218.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,176.74 : 916,559.23 = 377,696.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,176.74/916,559.23 = 377,696.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,176.74x = 916,559.23 × 377,696.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,176.74x = 346,181,440,465.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,181,440,465.02/664,176.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,218.86

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