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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,402.56, 922,279.92 and 377,881.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,402.56, 922,279.92 and 377,881.36 is: 521,410.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,402.56 : 922,279.92 = 377,881.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,402.56/922,279.92 = 377,881.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,402.56x = 922,279.92 × 377,881.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,402.56x = 348,512,390,470.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,512,390,470.29/668,402.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,410.92

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