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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,917.02, 918,969.03 and 364,111.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,917.02, 918,969.03 and 364,111.02 is: 502,475.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,917.02 : 918,969.03 = 364,111.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,917.02/918,969.03 = 364,111.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,917.02x = 918,969.03 × 364,111.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,917.02x = 334,606,750,861.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,606,750,861.71/665,917.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,475.14

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