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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,340.75, 918,170.24 and 363,534.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,340.75, 918,170.24 and 363,534.75 is: 501,677.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,340.75 : 918,170.24 = 363,534.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,340.75/918,170.24 = 363,534.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,340.75x = 918,170.24 × 363,534.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,340.75x = 333,786,786,838.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,786,786,838.17/665,340.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,677.96

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