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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,567.87, 999,851.82 and 366,894.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,567.87, 999,851.82 and 366,894.19 is: 550,341.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,567.87 : 999,851.82 = 366,894.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,567.87/999,851.82 = 366,894.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,567.87x = 999,851.82 × 366,894.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,567.87x = 366,839,823,618.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,839,823,618.93/666,567.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,341.29

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