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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,151.52, 911,008.32 and 358,345.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,151.52, 911,008.32 and 358,345.52 is: 494,516.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,151.52 : 911,008.32 = 358,345.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,151.52/911,008.32 = 358,345.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,151.52x = 911,008.32 × 358,345.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,151.52x = 326,455,750,154.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,455,750,154.73/660,151.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,516.40

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