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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,345, 915,415.30 and 361,539

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,345, 915,415.30 and 361,539 is: 498,923.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,345 : 915,415.30 = 361,539 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,345/915,415.30 = 361,539/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,345x = 915,415.30 × 361,539
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,345x = 330,958,332,146.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,958,332,146.70/663,345
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,923.38

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