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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,271.08, 918,031.14 and 363,464.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,271.08, 918,031.14 and 363,464.84 is: 501,558.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,271.08 : 918,031.14 = 363,464.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,271.08/918,031.14 = 363,464.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,271.08x = 918,031.14 × 363,464.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,271.08x = 333,672,041,415.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,672,041,415.12/665,271.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,558.01

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