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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,948.34, 920,388.72 and 365,142.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,948.34, 920,388.72 and 365,142.34 is: 503,896.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,948.34 : 920,388.72 = 365,142.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,948.34/920,388.72 = 365,142.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,948.34x = 920,388.72 × 365,142.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,948.34x = 336,072,890,930.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,072,890,930.41/666,948.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,896.44

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