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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,749.70, 1,000,124.55 and 368,151.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,749.70, 1,000,124.55 and 368,151.30 is: 552,226.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,749.70 : 1,000,124.55 = 368,151.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,749.70/1,000,124.55 = 368,151.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,749.70x = 1,000,124.55 × 368,151.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,749.70x = 368,197,153,244.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,197,153,244.42/666,749.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,226.95

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