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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,030.84, 916,361.48 and 362,224.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,030.84, 916,361.48 and 362,224.84 is: 499,869.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,030.84 : 916,361.48 = 362,224.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,030.84/916,361.48 = 362,224.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,030.84x = 916,361.48 × 362,224.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,030.84x = 331,928,890,475.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,928,890,475.16/664,030.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,869.69

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