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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,436.30, 914,165.56 and 360,632.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,436.30, 914,165.56 and 360,632.46 is: 497,674.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,436.30 : 914,165.56 = 360,632.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,436.30/914,165.56 = 360,632.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,436.30x = 914,165.56 × 360,632.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,436.30x = 329,677,774,750.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,677,774,750.08/662,436.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,674.68

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