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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,300.30, 918,114.78 and 359,376.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,300.30, 918,114.78 and 359,376.69 is: 495,940.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,300.30 : 918,114.78 = 359,376.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,300.30/918,114.78 = 359,376.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,300.30x = 918,114.78 × 359,376.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,300.30x = 329,949,046,085.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,949,046,085.90/665,300.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,940.02

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