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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,333.91, 918,169.56 and 378,855.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,333.91, 918,169.56 and 378,855.14 is: 522,825.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,333.91 : 918,169.56 = 378,855.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,333.91/918,169.56 = 378,855.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,333.91x = 918,169.56 × 378,855.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,333.91x = 347,853,257,197.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,853,257,197.54/665,333.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,825.08

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