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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,390.66, 916,888.92 and 374,102.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,390.66, 916,888.92 and 374,102.05 is: 516,277.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,390.66 : 916,888.92 = 374,102.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,390.66/916,888.92 = 374,102.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,390.66x = 916,888.92 × 374,102.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,390.66x = 343,010,024,594.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,010,024,594.29/664,390.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,277.61

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