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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,741.60, 920,067.12 and 364,877.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,741.60, 920,067.12 and 364,877.28 is: 503,510.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,741.60 : 920,067.12 = 364,877.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,741.60/920,067.12 = 364,877.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,741.60x = 920,067.12 × 364,877.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,741.60x = 335,711,588,163.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,711,588,163.03/666,741.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,510.79

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