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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,087.99, 999,460.03 and 311,050.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,087.99, 999,460.03 and 311,050.41 is: 466,728.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,087.99 : 999,460.03 = 311,050.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,087.99/999,460.03 = 311,050.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,087.99x = 999,460.03 × 311,050.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,087.99x = 310,882,452,110.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,882,452,110.11/666,087.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,728.81

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