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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,876.08, 916,121.24 and 362,052.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,876.08, 916,121.24 and 362,052.08 is: 499,616.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,876.08 : 916,121.24 = 362,052.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,876.08/916,121.24 = 362,052.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,876.08x = 916,121.24 × 362,052.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,876.08x = 331,683,600,474.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,683,600,474.18/663,876.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,616.74

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