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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,382.92, 922,372.98 and 366,579.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,382.92, 922,372.98 and 366,579.08 is: 505,881.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,382.92 : 922,372.98 = 366,579.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,382.92/922,372.98 = 366,579.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,382.92x = 922,372.98 × 366,579.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,382.92x = 338,122,638,425.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,122,638,425.26/668,382.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,881.63

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