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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,237.04, 916,642.20 and 377,756.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,237.04, 916,642.20 and 377,756.72 is: 521,301.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,237.04 : 916,642.20 = 377,756.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,237.04/916,642.20 = 377,756.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,237.04x = 916,642.20 × 377,756.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,237.04x = 346,267,750,885.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,267,750,885.58/664,237.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,301.48

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