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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,777.02, 914,632.32 and 360,971.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,777.02, 914,632.32 and 360,971.02 is: 498,140.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,777.02 : 914,632.32 = 360,971.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,777.02/914,632.32 = 360,971.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,777.02x = 914,632.32 × 360,971.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,777.02x = 330,155,761,475.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,155,761,475.37/662,777.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,140.03

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