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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,392.08, 918,263.72 and 363,605.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,392.08, 918,263.72 and 363,605.52 is: 501,787.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,392.08 : 918,263.72 = 363,605.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,392.08/918,263.72 = 363,605.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,392.08x = 918,263.72 × 363,605.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,392.08x = 333,885,757,407.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,885,757,407.73/665,392.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,787.99

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