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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,547.18, 991,202.12 and 356,942.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,547.18, 991,202.12 and 356,942.37 is: 535,619.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,547.18 : 991,202.12 = 356,942.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,547.18/991,202.12 = 356,942.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,547.18x = 991,202.12 × 356,942.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,547.18x = 353,802,033,861.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,802,033,861.82/660,547.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,619.63

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