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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,445.08, 911,417.58 and 358,639.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,445.08, 911,417.58 and 358,639.08 is: 494,923.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,445.08 : 911,417.58 = 358,639.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,445.08/911,417.58 = 358,639.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,445.08x = 911,417.58 × 358,639.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,445.08x = 326,869,962,387.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,869,962,387.03/660,445.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,923.76

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