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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,991.73, 919,049.92 and 364,179.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,991.73, 919,049.92 and 364,179.25 is: 502,557.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,991.73 : 919,049.92 = 364,179.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,991.73/919,049.92 = 364,179.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,991.73x = 919,049.92 × 364,179.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,991.73x = 334,698,910,578.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,698,910,578.16/665,991.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,557.16

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