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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,616.43, 919,924.12 and 360,686.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,616.43, 919,924.12 and 360,686.09 is: 497,743.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,616.43 : 919,924.12 = 360,686.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,616.43/919,924.12 = 360,686.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,616.43x = 919,924.12 × 360,686.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,616.43x = 331,803,833,939.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,803,833,939.49/666,616.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,743.26

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