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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,028.91, 916,358.00 and 362,220.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,028.91, 916,358.00 and 362,220.75 is: 499,863.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,028.91 : 916,358.00 = 362,220.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,028.91/916,358.00 = 362,220.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,028.91x = 916,358.00 × 362,220.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,028.91x = 331,923,880,217.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,923,880,217.40/664,028.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,863.60

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