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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,948.75, 920,389.80 and 361,024.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,948.75, 920,389.80 and 361,024.20 is: 498,213.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,948.75 : 920,389.80 = 361,024.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,948.75/920,389.80 = 361,024.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,948.75x = 920,389.80 × 361,024.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,948.75x = 332,282,991,233.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,282,991,233.16/666,948.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,213.68

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