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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,238.12, 922,168.74 and 366,438.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,238.12, 922,168.74 and 366,438.44 is: 505,685.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,238.12 : 922,168.74 = 366,438.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,238.12/922,168.74 = 366,438.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,238.12x = 922,168.74 × 366,438.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,238.12x = 337,918,074,502.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,918,074,502.37/668,238.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,685.12

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