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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,637.60, 919,952.99 and 360,707.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,637.60, 919,952.99 and 360,707.24 is: 497,772.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,637.60 : 919,952.99 = 360,707.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,637.60/919,952.99 = 360,707.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,637.60x = 919,952.99 × 360,707.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,637.60x = 331,833,698,902.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,833,698,902.00/666,637.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,772.25

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