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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,720.68, 920,074.52 and 360,797.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,720.68, 920,074.52 and 360,797.06 is: 497,899.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,720.68 : 920,074.52 = 360,797.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,720.68/920,074.52 = 360,797.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,720.68x = 920,074.52 × 360,797.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,720.68x = 331,960,181,796.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,960,181,796.91/666,720.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,899.93

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