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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,027.70, 921,860.73 and 362,090.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,027.70, 921,860.73 and 362,090.70 is: 499,675.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,027.70 : 921,860.73 = 362,090.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,027.70/921,860.73 = 362,090.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,027.70x = 921,860.73 × 362,090.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,027.70x = 333,797,197,028.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,797,197,028.21/668,027.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,675.68

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