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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,186.92, 913,822.02 and 360,384.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,186.92, 913,822.02 and 360,384.04 is: 497,332.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,186.92 : 913,822.02 = 360,384.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,186.92/913,822.02 = 360,384.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,186.92x = 913,822.02 × 360,384.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,186.92x = 329,326,871,408.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,326,871,408.56/662,186.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,332.19

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