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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,092, 917,849.64 and 363,305.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,092, 917,849.64 and 363,305.44 is: 501,373.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,092 : 917,849.64 = 363,305.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,092/917,849.64 = 363,305.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,092x = 917,849.64 × 363,305.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,092x = 333,459,767,314.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,459,767,314.04/665,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,373.90

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