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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,137.06, 915,129.08 and 361,331.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,137.06, 915,129.08 and 361,331.06 is: 498,636.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,137.06 : 915,129.08 = 361,331.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,137.06/915,129.08 = 361,331.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,137.06x = 915,129.08 × 361,331.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,137.06x = 330,664,560,513.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,664,560,513.23/663,137.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,636.83

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