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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,992.23, 919,050.62 and 364,179.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,992.23, 919,050.62 and 364,179.75 is: 502,557.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,992.23 : 919,050.62 = 364,179.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,992.23/919,050.62 = 364,179.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,992.23x = 919,050.62 × 364,179.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,992.23x = 334,699,623,208.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,699,623,208.05/665,992.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,557.85

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