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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,581.12, 918,395.76 and 379,106.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,581.12, 918,395.76 and 379,106.80 is: 523,106.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,581.12 : 918,395.76 = 379,106.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,581.12/918,395.76 = 379,106.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,581.12x = 918,395.76 × 379,106.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,581.12x = 348,170,077,707.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,170,077,707.17/665,581.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,106.90

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