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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,834, 921,669.28 and 366,086.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,834, 921,669.28 and 366,086.32 is: 505,231.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,834 : 921,669.28 = 366,086.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,834/921,669.28 = 366,086.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,834x = 921,669.28 × 366,086.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,834x = 337,410,514,972.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,410,514,972.25/667,834
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,231.11

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