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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,998.36, 919,059.06 and 364,185.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,998.36, 919,059.06 and 364,185.88 is: 502,566.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,998.36 : 919,059.06 = 364,185.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,998.36/919,059.06 = 364,185.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,998.36x = 919,059.06 × 364,185.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,998.36x = 334,708,332,538.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,708,332,538.07/665,998.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,566.30

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