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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,804.14, 914,669.55 and 360,998.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,804.14, 914,669.55 and 360,998.14 is: 498,177.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,804.14 : 914,669.55 = 360,998.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,804.14/914,669.55 = 360,998.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,804.14x = 914,669.55 × 360,998.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,804.14x = 330,194,006,264.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,194,006,264.64/662,804.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,177.34

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