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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,806.76, 913,289.22 and 360,001.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,806.76, 913,289.22 and 360,001.96 is: 496,800.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,806.76 : 913,289.22 = 360,001.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,806.76/913,289.22 = 360,001.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,806.76x = 913,289.22 × 360,001.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,806.76x = 328,785,909,246.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,785,909,246.87/661,806.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,800.47

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