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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,532.24, 919,811.97 and 360,607.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,532.24, 919,811.97 and 360,607.66 is: 497,637.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,532.24 : 919,811.97 = 360,607.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,532.24/919,811.97 = 360,607.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,532.24x = 919,811.97 × 360,607.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,532.24x = 331,691,242,141.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,691,242,141.69/666,532.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,637.21

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