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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,171.25, 911,047.31 and 358,365.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,171.25, 911,047.31 and 358,365.25 is: 494,550.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,171.25 : 911,047.31 = 358,365.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,171.25/911,047.31 = 358,365.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,171.25x = 911,047.31 × 358,365.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,171.25x = 326,487,697,009.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,487,697,009.98/660,171.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,550.01

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