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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,536.09, 918,440.10 and 363,730.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,536.09, 918,440.10 and 363,730.09 is: 501,947.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,536.09 : 918,440.10 = 363,730.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,536.09/918,440.10 = 363,730.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,536.09x = 918,440.10 × 363,730.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,536.09x = 334,064,300,232.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,064,300,232.61/665,536.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,947.69

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