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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,306.04, 918,122.73 and 359,382.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,306.04, 918,122.73 and 359,382.45 is: 495,947.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,306.04 : 918,122.73 = 359,382.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,306.04/918,122.73 = 359,382.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,306.04x = 918,122.73 × 359,382.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,306.04x = 329,957,196,108.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,957,196,108.09/665,306.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,947.99

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