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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,994.69, 917,698.50 and 378,533.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,994.69, 917,698.50 and 378,533.19 is: 522,379.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,994.69 : 917,698.50 = 378,533.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,994.69/917,698.50 = 378,533.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,994.69x = 917,698.50 × 378,533.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,994.69x = 347,379,340,663.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,379,340,663.22/664,994.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,379.12

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