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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,181.68, 897,431.08 and 378,302.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,181.68, 897,431.08 and 378,302.10 is: 522,161.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,181.68 : 897,431.08 = 378,302.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,181.68/897,431.08 = 378,302.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,181.68x = 897,431.08 × 378,302.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,181.68x = 339,500,062,169.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,500,062,169.27/650,181.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,161.84

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