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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,314.75, 916,749.36 and 377,834.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,314.75, 916,749.36 and 377,834.49 is: 521,408.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,314.75 : 916,749.36 = 377,834.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,314.75/916,749.36 = 377,834.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,314.75x = 916,749.36 × 377,834.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,314.75x = 346,379,526,893.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,379,526,893.43/664,314.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,408.76

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