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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,380.41, 919,602.38 and 360,457.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,380.41, 919,602.38 and 360,457.68 is: 497,430.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,380.41 : 919,602.38 = 360,457.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,380.41/919,602.38 = 360,457.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,380.41x = 919,602.38 × 360,457.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,380.41x = 331,477,740,417.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,477,740,417.28/666,380.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,430.20

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