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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,069, 910,914.66 and 358,282.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,069, 910,914.66 and 358,282.44 is: 494,440.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,069 : 910,914.66 = 358,282.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,069/910,914.66 = 358,282.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,069x = 910,914.66 × 358,282.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,069x = 326,364,727,016.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,364,727,016.57/660,069
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,440.32

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