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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,200.60, 1,001,858.10 and 368,824.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,200.60, 1,001,858.10 and 368,824.60 is: 552,992.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,200.60 : 1,001,858.10 = 368,824.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,200.60/1,001,858.10 = 368,824.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,200.60x = 1,001,858.10 × 368,824.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,200.60x = 369,509,912,989.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,509,912,989.26/668,200.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,992.49

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