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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,160.41, 917,921.42 and 363,354.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,160.41, 917,921.42 and 363,354.41 is: 501,429.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,160.41 : 917,921.42 = 363,354.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,160.41/917,921.42 = 363,354.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,160.41x = 917,921.42 × 363,354.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,160.41x = 333,530,789,584.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,530,789,584.08/665,160.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,429.11

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