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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,615.43, 919,922.74 and 360,685.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,615.43, 919,922.74 and 360,685.09 is: 497,741.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,615.43 : 919,922.74 = 360,685.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,615.43/919,922.74 = 360,685.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,615.43x = 919,922.74 × 360,685.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,615.43x = 331,802,416,269.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,802,416,269.95/666,615.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,741.88

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