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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,121.76, 915,108.16 and 361,315.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,121.76, 915,108.16 and 361,315.76 is: 498,615.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,121.76 : 915,108.16 = 361,315.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,121.76/915,108.16 = 361,315.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,121.76x = 915,108.16 × 361,315.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,121.76x = 330,643,000,312.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,643,000,312.60/663,121.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,615.82

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