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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,332.41, 918,167.49 and 378,853.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,332.41, 918,167.49 and 378,853.64 is: 522,823.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,332.41 : 918,167.49 = 378,853.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,332.41/918,167.49 = 378,853.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,332.41x = 918,167.49 × 378,853.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,332.41x = 347,851,091,125.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,851,091,125.33/665,332.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,823.01

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