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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,934.60, 914,849.46 and 361,128.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,934.60, 914,849.46 and 361,128.60 is: 498,357.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,934.60 : 914,849.46 = 361,128.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,934.60/914,849.46 = 361,128.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,934.60x = 914,849.46 × 361,128.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,934.60x = 330,378,304,700.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,378,304,700.56/662,934.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,357.31

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