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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,161.41, 917,922.80 and 363,355.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,161.41, 917,922.80 and 363,355.41 is: 501,430.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,161.41 : 917,922.80 = 363,355.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,161.41/917,922.80 = 363,355.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,161.41x = 917,922.80 × 363,355.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,161.41x = 333,532,215,342.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,532,215,342.35/665,161.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,430.50

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