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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,346.38, 920,933.43 and 361,415.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,346.38, 920,933.43 and 361,415.73 is: 498,751.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,346.38 : 920,933.43 = 361,415.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,346.38/920,933.43 = 361,415.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,346.38x = 920,933.43 × 361,415.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,346.38x = 332,839,827,884.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,839,827,884.85/667,346.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,751.23

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