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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,208.91, 916,596.81 and 377,722.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,208.91, 916,596.81 and 377,722.44 is: 521,250.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,208.91 : 916,596.81 = 377,722.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,208.91/916,596.81 = 377,722.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,208.91x = 916,596.81 × 377,722.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,208.91x = 346,219,183,569.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,219,183,569.42/664,208.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,250.44

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