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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,680.62, 920,021.70 and 360,757.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,680.62, 920,021.70 and 360,757.01 is: 497,845.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,680.62 : 920,021.70 = 360,757.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,680.62/920,021.70 = 360,757.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,680.62x = 920,021.70 × 360,757.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,680.62x = 331,904,271,223.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,904,271,223.22/666,680.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,845.99

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