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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,617.76, 921,312.72 and 361,696.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,617.76, 921,312.72 and 361,696.25 is: 499,140.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,617.76 : 921,312.72 = 361,696.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,617.76/921,312.72 = 361,696.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,617.76x = 921,312.72 × 361,696.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,617.76x = 333,235,355,901.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,235,355,901.30/667,617.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,140.94

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