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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,756.62, 920,116.96 and 360,826.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,756.62, 920,116.96 and 360,826.23 is: 497,936.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,756.62 : 920,116.96 = 360,826.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,756.62/920,116.96 = 360,826.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,756.62x = 920,116.96 × 360,826.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,756.62x = 332,002,332,031.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,002,332,031.73/666,756.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,936.32

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