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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,991.68, 919,049.84 and 364,179.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,991.68, 919,049.84 and 364,179.20 is: 502,557.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,991.68 : 919,049.84 = 364,179.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,991.68/919,049.84 = 364,179.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,991.68x = 919,049.84 × 364,179.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,991.68x = 334,698,829,075.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,698,829,075.18/665,991.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,557.08

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