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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,969.13, 917,657.40 and 363,163.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,969.13, 917,657.40 and 363,163.13 is: 501,165.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,969.13 : 917,657.40 = 363,163.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,969.13/917,657.40 = 363,163.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,969.13x = 917,657.40 × 363,163.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,969.13x = 333,259,329,063.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,259,329,063.38/664,969.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,165.12

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