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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,577.14, 911,601.12 and 358,771.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,577.14, 911,601.12 and 358,771.14 is: 495,106.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,577.14 : 911,601.12 = 358,771.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,577.14/911,601.12 = 358,771.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,577.14x = 911,601.12 × 358,771.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,577.14x = 327,056,173,047.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,056,173,047.68/660,577.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,106.71

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