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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,301.69, 918,116.67 and 359,378.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,301.69, 918,116.67 and 359,378.06 is: 495,941.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,301.69 : 918,116.67 = 359,378.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,301.69/918,116.67 = 359,378.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,301.69x = 918,116.67 × 359,378.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,301.69x = 329,950,987,718.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,950,987,718.26/665,301.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,941.91

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