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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,441.04, 912,782.22 and 359,635.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,441.04, 912,782.22 and 359,635.04 is: 496,292.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,441.04 : 912,782.22 = 359,635.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,441.04/912,782.22 = 359,635.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,441.04x = 912,782.22 × 359,635.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,441.04x = 328,268,470,200.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,268,470,200.99/661,441.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,292.87

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