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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,359.52, 903,089.82 and 362,417.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,359.52, 903,089.82 and 362,417.18 is: 543,355.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,359.52 : 903,089.82 = 362,417.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,359.52/903,089.82 = 362,417.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,359.52x = 903,089.82 × 362,417.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,359.52x = 327,295,265,851.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,295,265,851.11/602,359.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,355.35

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