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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,311.04, 897,464.06 and 363,814.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,311.04, 897,464.06 and 363,814.04 is: 502,082.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,311.04 : 897,464.06 = 363,814.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,311.04/897,464.06 = 363,814.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,311.04x = 897,464.06 × 363,814.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,311.04x = 326,510,025,423.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,510,025,423.40/650,311.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,082.86

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