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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,590.25, 922,637.92 and 374,235.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,590.25, 922,637.92 and 374,235.84 is: 516,436.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,590.25 : 922,637.92 = 374,235.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,590.25/922,637.92 = 374,235.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,590.25x = 922,637.92 × 374,235.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,590.25x = 345,284,177,007.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,284,177,007.05/668,590.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,436.15

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