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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,568.80, 911,550.96 and 358,762.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,568.80, 911,550.96 and 358,762.08 is: 495,073.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,568.80 : 911,550.96 = 358,762.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,568.80/911,550.96 = 358,762.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,568.80x = 911,550.96 × 358,762.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,568.80x = 327,029,918,435.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,029,918,435.60/660,568.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,073.21

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