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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,758.60, 914,606.76 and 360,952.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,758.60, 914,606.76 and 360,952.60 is: 498,114.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,758.60 : 914,606.76 = 360,952.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,758.60/914,606.76 = 360,952.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,758.60x = 914,606.76 × 360,952.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,758.60x = 330,129,687,999.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,129,687,999.58/662,758.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,114.53

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