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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,591.25, 922,639.30 and 374,236.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,591.25, 922,639.30 and 374,236.84 is: 516,437.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,591.25 : 922,639.30 = 374,236.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,591.25/922,639.30 = 374,236.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,591.25x = 922,639.30 × 374,236.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,591.25x = 345,285,616,091.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,285,616,091.81/668,591.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,437.53

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