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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,899.13, 923,076.11 and 362,967.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,899.13, 923,076.11 and 362,967.72 is: 500,892.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,899.13 : 923,076.11 = 362,967.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,899.13/923,076.11 = 362,967.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,899.13x = 923,076.11 × 362,967.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,899.13x = 335,046,829,218.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,046,829,218.33/668,899.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,892.91

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