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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,191.04, 917,962.06 and 363,387.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,191.04, 917,962.06 and 363,387.20 is: 501,473.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,191.04 : 917,962.06 = 363,387.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,191.04/917,962.06 = 363,387.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,191.04x = 917,962.06 × 363,387.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,191.04x = 333,575,662,689.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,575,662,689.63/665,191.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,473.48

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