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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,189.20, 998,791.32 and 345,881.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,189.20, 998,791.32 and 345,881.18 is: 518,566.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,189.20 : 998,791.32 = 345,881.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,189.20/998,791.32 = 345,881.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,189.20x = 998,791.32 × 345,881.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,189.20x = 345,463,120,335.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,463,120,335.36/666,189.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,566.08

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