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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 655,057.99, 903,967.05 and 364,665.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 655,057.99, 903,967.05 and 364,665.70 is: 503,231.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    655,057.99 : 903,967.05 = 364,665.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    655,057.99/903,967.05 = 364,665.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    655,057.99x = 903,967.05 × 364,665.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    655,057.99x = 329,645,777,065.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,645,777,065.19/655,057.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,231.44

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