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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,578, 919,877.64 and 364,772

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,578, 919,877.64 and 364,772 is: 503,385.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,578 : 919,877.64 = 364,772 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,578/919,877.64 = 364,772/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,578x = 919,877.64 × 364,772
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,578x = 335,545,606,498.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,545,606,498.08/666,578
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,385.36

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