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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,279.04, 897,691.88 and 489,195.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,279.04, 897,691.88 and 489,195.44 is: 675,320.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,279.04 : 897,691.88 = 489,195.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,279.04/897,691.88 = 489,195.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,279.04x = 897,691.88 × 489,195.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,279.04x = 439,146,774,221.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,146,774,221.03/650,279.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,320.51

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