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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,100.42, 915,066.18 and 368,768.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,100.42, 915,066.18 and 368,768.18 is: 508,893.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,100.42 : 915,066.18 = 368,768.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,100.42/915,066.18 = 368,768.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,100.42x = 915,066.18 × 368,768.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,100.42x = 337,447,289,778.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,447,289,778.15/663,100.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,893.19

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