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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,915.26, 896,883.09 and 363,436.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,915.26, 896,883.09 and 363,436.02 is: 501,541.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,915.26 : 896,883.09 = 363,436.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,915.26/896,883.09 = 363,436.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,915.26x = 896,883.09 × 363,436.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,915.26x = 325,959,620,634.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,959,620,634.90/649,915.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,541.73

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