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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,149.30, 916,536.24 and 362,343.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,149.30, 916,536.24 and 362,343.30 is: 500,039.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,149.30 : 916,536.24 = 362,343.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,149.30/916,536.24 = 362,343.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,149.30x = 916,536.24 × 362,343.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,149.30x = 332,100,765,771.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,100,765,771.19/664,149.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,039.32

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