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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,707.22, 920,058.38 and 360,783.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,707.22, 920,058.38 and 360,783.56 is: 497,882.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,707.22 : 920,058.38 = 360,783.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,707.22/920,058.38 = 360,783.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,707.22x = 920,058.38 × 360,783.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,707.22x = 331,941,937,744.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,941,937,744.23/666,707.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,882.62

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