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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,408.11, 910,021.56 and 369,017.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,408.11, 910,021.56 and 369,017.22 is: 509,265.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,408.11 : 910,021.56 = 369,017.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,408.11/910,021.56 = 369,017.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,408.11x = 910,021.56 × 369,017.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,408.11x = 335,813,626,211.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,813,626,211.26/659,408.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,265.24

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