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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,621.84, 918,558.60 and 363,815.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,621.84, 918,558.60 and 363,815.84 is: 502,066.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,621.84 : 918,558.60 = 363,815.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,621.84/918,558.60 = 363,815.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,621.84x = 918,558.60 × 363,815.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,621.84x = 334,186,168,648.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,186,168,648.22/665,621.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,066.11

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