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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,596.44, 918,509.58 and 363,792.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,596.44, 918,509.58 and 363,792.60 is: 502,026.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,596.44 : 918,509.58 = 363,792.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,596.44/918,509.58 = 363,792.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,596.44x = 918,509.58 × 363,792.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,596.44x = 334,146,988,233.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,146,988,233.11/665,596.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,026.41

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