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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,205.52, 919,352.14 and 375,817.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,205.52, 919,352.14 and 375,817.71 is: 518,621.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,205.52 : 919,352.14 = 375,817.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,205.52/919,352.14 = 375,817.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,205.52x = 919,352.14 × 375,817.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,205.52x = 345,508,815,938.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,508,815,938.40/666,205.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,621.97

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