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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,714.08, 921,446.36 and 361,793.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,714.08, 921,446.36 and 361,793.78 is: 499,275.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,714.08 : 921,446.36 = 361,793.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,714.08/921,446.36 = 361,793.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,714.08x = 921,446.36 × 361,793.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,714.08x = 333,373,561,651.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,373,561,651.64/667,714.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,275.92

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