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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,734.24, 922,850.40 and 366,921.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,734.24, 922,850.40 and 366,921.76 is: 506,350.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,734.24 : 922,850.40 = 366,921.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,734.24/922,850.40 = 366,921.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,734.24x = 922,850.40 × 366,921.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,734.24x = 338,613,892,984.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,613,892,984.70/668,734.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,350.46

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