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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,831.08, 917,470.26 and 363,025.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,831.08, 917,470.26 and 363,025.08 is: 500,976.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,831.08 : 917,470.26 = 363,025.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,831.08/917,470.26 = 363,025.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,831.08x = 917,470.26 × 363,025.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,831.08x = 333,064,714,534.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,064,714,534.12/664,831.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,976.45

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