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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,061.16, 916,402.50 and 362,253

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,061.16, 916,402.50 and 362,253 is: 499,908.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,061.16 : 916,402.50 = 362,253 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,061.16/916,402.50 = 362,253/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,061.16x = 916,402.50 × 362,253
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,061.16x = 331,969,554,832.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,969,554,832.50/664,061.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,908.10

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