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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,698.44, 918,439.54 and 379,015.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,698.44, 918,439.54 and 379,015.68 is: 522,913.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,698.44 : 918,439.54 = 379,015.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,698.44/918,439.54 = 379,015.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,698.44x = 918,439.54 × 379,015.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,698.44x = 348,102,986,791.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,102,986,791.99/665,698.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,913.93

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