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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,974.02, 919,164.27 and 375,674.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,974.02, 919,164.27 and 375,674.68 is: 518,498.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,974.02 : 919,164.27 = 375,674.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,974.02/919,164.27 = 375,674.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,974.02x = 919,164.27 × 375,674.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,974.02x = 345,306,742,999.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,306,742,999.68/665,974.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,498.82

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