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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,366.94, 917,348.70 and 534,894.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,366.94, 917,348.70 and 534,894.08 is: 738,574.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,366.94 : 917,348.70 = 534,894.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,366.94/917,348.70 = 534,894.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,366.94x = 917,348.70 × 534,894.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,366.94x = 490,684,388,925.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,684,388,925.70/664,366.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,574.36

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