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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,720.56, 918,694.26 and 363,914.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,720.56, 918,694.26 and 363,914.56 is: 502,202.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,720.56 : 918,694.26 = 363,914.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,720.56/918,694.26 = 363,914.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,720.56x = 918,694.26 × 363,914.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,720.56x = 334,326,217,402.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,326,217,402.43/665,720.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,202.03

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