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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,677.20, 918,527.08 and 379,202.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,677.20, 918,527.08 and 379,202.80 is: 523,238.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,677.20 : 918,527.08 = 379,202.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,677.20/918,527.08 = 379,202.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,677.20x = 918,527.08 × 379,202.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,677.20x = 348,308,040,611.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,308,040,611.82/665,677.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,238.65

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