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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,274, 919,458.12 and 364,474.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,274, 919,458.12 and 364,474.48 is: 502,974.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,274 : 919,458.12 = 364,474.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,274/919,458.12 = 364,474.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,274x = 919,458.12 × 364,474.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,274x = 335,119,020,168.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,119,020,168.78/666,274
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,974.78

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