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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,096.68, 919,212.77 and 360,172.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,096.68, 919,212.77 and 360,172.33 is: 497,037.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,096.68 : 919,212.77 = 360,172.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,096.68/919,212.77 = 360,172.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,096.68x = 919,212.77 × 360,172.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,096.68x = 331,075,001,037.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,075,001,037.76/666,096.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,037.46

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