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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 655,606.45, 904,764.79 and 365,217.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 655,606.45, 904,764.79 and 365,217.66 is: 504,015.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    655,606.45 : 904,764.79 = 365,217.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    655,606.45/904,764.79 = 365,217.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    655,606.45x = 904,764.79 × 365,217.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    655,606.45x = 330,436,079,454.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,436,079,454.19/655,606.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,015.91

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