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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,177.11, 917,945.27 and 378,697.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,177.11, 917,945.27 and 378,697.19 is: 522,602.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,177.11 : 917,945.27 = 378,697.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,177.11/917,945.27 = 378,697.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,177.11x = 917,945.27 × 378,697.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,177.11x = 347,623,287,839.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,623,287,839.58/665,177.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,602.60

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