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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,546.08, 918,451.56 and 363,740.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,546.08, 918,451.56 and 363,740.08 is: 501,960.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,546.08 : 918,451.56 = 363,740.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,546.08/918,451.56 = 363,740.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,546.08x = 918,451.56 × 363,740.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,546.08x = 334,077,643,910.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,077,643,910.53/665,546.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,960.20

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