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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,193.54, 917,965.53 and 363,389.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,193.54, 917,965.53 and 363,389.70 is: 501,476.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,193.54 : 917,965.53 = 363,389.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,193.54/917,965.53 = 363,389.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,193.54x = 917,965.53 × 363,389.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,193.54x = 333,579,218,557.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,579,218,557.04/665,193.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,476.94

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