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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,737.09, 915,955.49 and 361,931.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,737.09, 915,955.49 and 361,931.09 is: 499,463.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,737.09 : 915,955.49 = 361,931.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,737.09/915,955.49 = 361,931.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,737.09x = 915,955.49 × 361,931.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,737.09x = 331,512,765,212.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,512,765,212.23/663,737.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,463.98

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