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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,796.40, 921,557.25 and 361,881.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,796.40, 921,557.25 and 361,881.27 is: 499,395.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,796.40 : 921,557.25 = 361,881.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,796.40/921,557.25 = 361,881.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,796.40x = 921,557.25 × 361,881.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,796.40x = 333,494,308,007.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,494,308,007.71/667,796.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,395.19

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