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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,218.90, 916,546.39 and 373,774.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,218.90, 916,546.39 and 373,774.37 is: 515,766.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,218.90 : 916,546.39 = 373,774.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,218.90/916,546.39 = 373,774.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,218.90x = 916,546.39 × 373,774.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,218.90x = 342,581,543,980.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,581,543,980.86/664,218.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,766.03

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