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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,581.62, 918,396.45 and 379,107.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,581.62, 918,396.45 and 379,107.30 is: 523,107.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,581.62 : 918,396.45 = 379,107.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,581.62/918,396.45 = 379,107.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,581.62x = 918,396.45 × 379,107.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,581.62x = 348,170,798,489.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,170,798,489.09/665,581.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,107.59

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