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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,290.97, 919,478.65 and 360,367.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,290.97, 919,478.65 and 360,367.65 is: 497,305.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,290.97 : 919,478.65 = 360,367.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,290.97/919,478.65 = 360,367.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,290.97x = 919,478.65 × 360,367.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,290.97x = 331,350,355,728.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,350,355,728.28/666,290.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,305.79

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