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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,057.20, 973,773.60 and 369,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,057.20, 973,773.60 and 369,246.40 is: 553,124.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,057.20 : 973,773.60 = 369,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,057.20/973,773.60 = 369,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,057.20x = 973,773.60 × 369,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,057.20x = 359,562,396,215.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,562,396,215.04/650,057.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,124.24

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