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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,115.87, 920,618.68 and 361,192.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,115.87, 920,618.68 and 361,192.21 is: 498,444.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,115.87 : 920,618.68 = 361,192.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,115.87/920,618.68 = 361,192.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,115.87x = 920,618.68 × 361,192.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,115.87x = 332,520,292,391.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,520,292,391.96/667,115.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,444.59

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