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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,474.84, 922,491.08 and 362,558.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,474.84, 922,491.08 and 362,558.50 is: 500,328.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,474.84 : 922,491.08 = 362,558.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,474.84/922,491.08 = 362,558.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,474.84x = 922,491.08 × 362,558.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,474.84x = 334,456,979,468.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,456,979,468.75/668,474.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,328.45

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