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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,249.40, 919,399.81 and 379,714.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,249.40, 919,399.81 and 379,714.14 is: 523,991.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,249.40 : 919,399.81 = 379,714.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,249.40/919,399.81 = 379,714.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,249.40x = 919,399.81 × 379,714.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,249.40x = 349,109,108,170.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,109,108,170.31/666,249.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,991.63

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