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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 655,995.97, 905,246.46 and 365,592.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 655,995.97, 905,246.46 and 365,592.08 is: 504,501.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    655,995.97 : 905,246.46 = 365,592.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    655,995.97/905,246.46 = 365,592.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    655,995.97x = 905,246.46 × 365,592.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    655,995.97x = 330,950,931,697.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,950,931,697.81/655,995.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,501.47

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