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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,760.19, 920,121.87 and 360,829.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,760.19, 920,121.87 and 360,829.80 is: 497,941.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,760.19 : 920,121.87 = 360,829.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,760.19/920,121.87 = 360,829.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,760.19x = 920,121.87 × 360,829.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,760.19x = 332,007,390,327.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,007,390,327.73/666,760.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,941.24

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