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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,589.12, 668,386.74 and 366,622.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,589.12, 668,386.74 and 366,622.68 is: 548,705.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,589.12 : 668,386.74 = 366,622.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,589.12/668,386.74 = 366,622.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,589.12x = 668,386.74 × 366,622.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,589.12x = 245,045,737,895.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,045,737,895.26/446,589.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,705.12

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