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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,905.40, 918,953.00 and 364,099.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,905.40, 918,953.00 and 364,099.40 is: 502,459.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,905.40 : 918,953.00 = 364,099.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,905.40/918,953.00 = 364,099.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,905.40x = 918,953.00 × 364,099.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,905.40x = 334,590,229,512.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,590,229,512.94/665,905.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,459.11

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