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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,364.63, 918,203.04 and 363,558.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,364.63, 918,203.04 and 363,558.63 is: 501,710.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,364.63 : 918,203.04 = 363,558.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,364.63/918,203.04 = 363,558.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,364.63x = 918,203.04 × 363,558.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,364.63x = 333,820,639,284.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,820,639,284.24/665,364.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,710.83

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