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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,766.41, 1,001,820.99 and 368,502.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,766.41, 1,001,820.99 and 368,502.25 is: 552,021.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,766.41 : 1,001,820.99 = 368,502.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,766.41/1,001,820.99 = 368,502.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,766.41x = 1,001,820.99 × 368,502.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,766.41x = 369,173,288,912.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,173,288,912.23/668,766.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,021.28

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