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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,204.35, 998,862.64 and 366,825.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,204.35, 998,862.64 and 366,825.92 is: 549,994.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,204.35 : 998,862.64 = 366,825.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,204.35/998,862.64 = 366,825.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,204.35x = 998,862.64 × 366,825.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,204.35x = 366,408,700,960.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,408,700,960.25/666,204.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,994.46

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