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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,555.20, 922,551.20 and 366,749.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,555.20, 922,551.20 and 366,749.28 is: 506,083.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,555.20 : 922,551.20 = 366,749.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,555.20/922,551.20 = 366,749.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,555.20x = 922,551.20 × 366,749.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,555.20x = 338,344,988,363.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,344,988,363.14/668,555.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,083.85

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