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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,577.02, 921,252.50 and 361,659.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,577.02, 921,252.50 and 361,659.36 is: 499,087.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,577.02 : 921,252.50 = 361,659.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,577.02/921,252.50 = 361,659.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,577.02x = 921,252.50 × 361,659.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,577.02x = 333,179,589,548.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,179,589,548.40/667,577.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,087.86

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