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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,577.62, 911,541.46 and 366,235.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,577.62, 911,541.46 and 366,235.21 is: 505,373.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,577.62 : 911,541.46 = 366,235.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,577.62/911,541.46 = 366,235.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,577.62x = 911,541.46 × 366,235.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,577.62x = 333,838,578,026.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,838,578,026.81/660,577.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,373.73

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