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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,091.41, 920,579.38 and 361,159.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,091.41, 920,579.38 and 361,159.67 is: 498,396.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,091.41 : 920,579.38 = 361,159.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,091.41/920,579.38 = 361,159.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,091.41x = 920,579.38 × 361,159.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,091.41x = 332,476,146,488.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,476,146,488.15/667,091.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,396.69

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