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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,801.08, 921,568.32 and 361,878.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,801.08, 921,568.32 and 361,878.12 is: 499,393.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,801.08 : 921,568.32 = 361,878.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,801.08/921,568.32 = 361,878.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,801.08x = 921,568.32 × 361,878.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,801.08x = 333,495,411,093.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,495,411,093.16/667,801.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,393.34

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