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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,093, 915,068.34 and 361,287

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,093, 915,068.34 and 361,287 is: 498,576.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,093 : 915,068.34 = 361,287 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,093/915,068.34 = 361,287/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,093x = 915,068.34 × 361,287
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,093x = 330,602,295,353.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,602,295,353.58/663,093
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,576.06

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