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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,707.26, 917,291.33 and 362,901.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,707.26, 917,291.33 and 362,901.26 is: 500,801.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,707.26 : 917,291.33 = 362,901.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,707.26/917,291.33 = 362,901.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,707.26x = 917,291.33 × 362,901.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,707.26x = 332,886,179,444.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,886,179,444.08/664,707.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,801.18

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