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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,044.58, 897,056.37 and 363,564.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,044.58, 897,056.37 and 363,564.45 is: 501,716.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,044.58 : 897,056.37 = 363,564.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,044.58/897,056.37 = 363,564.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,044.58x = 897,056.37 × 363,564.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,044.58x = 326,137,805,778.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,137,805,778.05/650,044.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,716.06

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