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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,370.09, 916,830.47 and 362,564.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,370.09, 916,830.47 and 362,564.09 is: 500,338.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,370.09 : 916,830.47 = 362,564.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,370.09/916,830.47 = 362,564.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,370.09x = 916,830.47 × 362,564.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,370.09x = 332,409,805,039.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,409,805,039.82/664,370.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,338.31

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