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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,628.84, 918,568.26 and 363,822.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,628.84, 918,568.26 and 363,822.84 is: 502,075.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,628.84 : 918,568.26 = 363,822.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,628.84/918,568.26 = 363,822.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,628.84x = 918,568.26 × 363,822.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,628.84x = 334,196,113,087.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,196,113,087.06/665,628.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,075.77

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