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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,327.66, 918,160.96 and 378,848.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,327.66, 918,160.96 and 378,848.90 is: 522,816.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,327.66 : 918,160.96 = 378,848.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,327.66/918,160.96 = 378,848.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,327.66x = 918,160.96 × 378,848.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,327.66x = 347,844,269,718.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,844,269,718.94/665,327.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,816.49

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