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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,086.69, 917,819.73 and 363,280.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,086.69, 917,819.73 and 363,280.69 is: 501,327.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,086.69 : 917,819.73 = 363,280.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,086.69/917,819.73 = 363,280.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,086.69x = 917,819.73 × 363,280.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,086.69x = 333,426,182,515.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,426,182,515.46/665,086.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,327.40

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