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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,438.08, 910,073.40 and 369,078.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,438.08, 910,073.40 and 369,078.68 is: 509,355.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,438.08 : 910,073.40 = 369,078.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,438.08/910,073.40 = 369,078.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,438.08x = 910,073.40 × 369,078.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,438.08x = 335,888,689,175.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,888,689,175.11/659,438.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,355.92

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