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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,295.96, 919,485.54 and 360,372.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,295.96, 919,485.54 and 360,372.64 is: 497,312.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,295.96 : 919,485.54 = 360,372.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,295.96/919,485.54 = 360,372.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,295.96x = 919,485.54 × 360,372.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,295.96x = 331,357,431,491.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,357,431,491.63/666,295.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,312.68

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