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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,414.44, 916,879.14 and 362,610.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,414.44, 916,879.14 and 362,610.60 is: 500,395.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,414.44 : 916,879.14 = 362,610.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,414.44/916,879.14 = 362,610.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,414.44x = 916,879.14 × 362,610.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,414.44x = 332,470,095,082.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,470,095,082.88/664,414.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,395.65

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