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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,237.25, 919,404.78 and 360,314.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,237.25, 919,404.78 and 360,314.02 is: 497,231.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,237.25 : 919,404.78 = 360,314.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,237.25/919,404.78 = 360,314.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,237.25x = 919,404.78 × 360,314.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,237.25x = 331,274,432,087.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,274,432,087.09/666,237.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,231.93

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