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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,899.90, 918,945.40 and 364,093.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,899.90, 918,945.40 and 364,093.90 is: 502,451.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,899.90 : 918,945.40 = 364,093.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,899.90/918,945.40 = 364,093.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,899.90x = 918,945.40 × 364,093.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,899.90x = 334,582,414,573.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,582,414,573.06/665,899.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,451.52

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