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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,676.92, 915,875.91 and 361,870.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,676.92, 915,875.91 and 361,870.92 is: 499,382.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,676.92 : 915,875.91 = 361,870.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,676.92/915,875.91 = 361,870.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,676.92x = 915,875.91 × 361,870.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,676.92x = 331,428,858,157.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,428,858,157.54/663,676.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,382.83

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