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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,549.12, 915,693.12 and 361,745.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,549.12, 915,693.12 and 361,745.28 is: 499,205.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,549.12 : 915,693.12 = 361,745.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,549.12/915,693.12 = 361,745.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,549.12x = 915,693.12 × 361,745.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,549.12x = 331,247,664,088.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,247,664,088.47/663,549.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,205.94

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