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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,459.69, 919,711.62 and 360,535.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,459.69, 919,711.62 and 360,535.35 is: 497,537.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,459.69 : 919,711.62 = 360,535.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,459.69/919,711.62 = 360,535.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,459.69x = 919,711.62 × 360,535.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,459.69x = 331,588,550,815.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,588,550,815.77/666,459.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,537.29

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