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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,069.15, 897,090.53 and 363,589.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,069.15, 897,090.53 and 363,589.25 is: 501,750.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,069.15 : 897,090.53 = 363,589.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,069.15/897,090.53 = 363,589.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,069.15x = 897,090.53 × 363,589.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,069.15x = 326,172,466,681.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,172,466,681.40/650,069.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,750.42

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