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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,114.92, 920,617.20 and 361,189.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,114.92, 920,617.20 and 361,189.80 is: 498,441.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,114.92 : 920,617.20 = 361,189.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,114.92/920,617.20 = 361,189.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,114.92x = 920,617.20 × 361,189.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,114.92x = 332,517,542,344.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,517,542,344.56/667,114.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,441.17

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