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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,577.12, 918,390.24 and 379,102.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,577.12, 918,390.24 and 379,102.80 is: 523,101.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,577.12 : 918,390.24 = 379,102.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,577.12/918,390.24 = 379,102.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,577.12x = 918,390.24 × 379,102.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,577.12x = 348,164,311,476.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,164,311,476.67/665,577.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,101.38

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