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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,326.81, 918,150.28 and 359,403.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,326.81, 918,150.28 and 359,403.13 is: 495,975.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,326.81 : 918,150.28 = 359,403.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,326.81/918,150.28 = 359,403.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,326.81x = 918,150.28 × 359,403.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,326.81x = 329,986,084,442.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,986,084,442.38/665,326.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,975.93

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