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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,735.24, 922,851.78 and 366,922.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,735.24, 922,851.78 and 366,922.76 is: 506,351.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,735.24 : 922,851.78 = 366,922.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,735.24/922,851.78 = 366,922.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,735.24x = 922,851.78 × 366,922.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,735.24x = 338,615,322,188.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,615,322,188.51/668,735.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,351.84

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