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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,096.68, 917,906.61 and 378,570.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,096.68, 917,906.61 and 378,570.52 is: 522,468.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,096.68 : 917,906.61 = 378,570.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,096.68/917,906.61 = 378,570.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,096.68x = 917,906.61 × 378,570.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,096.68x = 347,492,382,659.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,492,382,659.14/665,096.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,468.98

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