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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,575.13, 911,598.35 and 358,769.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,575.13, 911,598.35 and 358,769.13 is: 495,103.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,575.13 : 911,598.35 = 358,769.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,575.13/911,598.35 = 358,769.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,575.13x = 911,598.35 × 358,769.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,575.13x = 327,053,346,938.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,053,346,938.94/660,575.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,103.94

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