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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,599.03, 897,826.53 and 364,119.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,599.03, 897,826.53 and 364,119.10 is: 502,484.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,599.03 : 897,826.53 = 364,119.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,599.03/897,826.53 = 364,119.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,599.03x = 897,826.53 × 364,119.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,599.03x = 326,915,788,059.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,915,788,059.72/650,599.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,484.28

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