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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,091.96, 910,902.52 and 358,279.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,091.96, 910,902.52 and 358,279.48 is: 494,412.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,091.96 : 910,902.52 = 358,279.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,091.96/910,902.52 = 358,279.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,091.96x = 910,902.52 × 358,279.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,091.96x = 326,357,681,196.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,357,681,196.29/660,091.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,412.45

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