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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,593.16, 917,126.76 and 378,107.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,593.16, 917,126.76 and 378,107.08 is: 521,781.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,593.16 : 917,126.76 = 378,107.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,593.16/917,126.76 = 378,107.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,593.16x = 917,126.76 × 378,107.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,593.16x = 346,772,121,213.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,772,121,213.46/664,593.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,781.06

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