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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,892.92, 912,034.59 and 359,086.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,892.92, 912,034.59 and 359,086.92 is: 495,541.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,892.92 : 912,034.59 = 359,086.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,892.92/912,034.59 = 359,086.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,892.92x = 912,034.59 × 359,086.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,892.92x = 327,499,691,856.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,499,691,856.56/660,892.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,541.23

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