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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,724.24, 922,836.60 and 366,911.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,724.24, 922,836.60 and 366,911.76 is: 506,336.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,724.24 : 922,836.60 = 366,911.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,724.24/922,836.60 = 366,911.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,724.24x = 922,836.60 × 366,911.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,724.24x = 338,599,601,098.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,599,601,098.42/668,724.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,336.66

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