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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,614.82, 897,848.35 and 364,134.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,614.82, 897,848.35 and 364,134.89 is: 502,506.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,614.82 : 897,848.35 = 364,134.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,614.82/897,848.35 = 364,134.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,614.82x = 897,848.35 × 364,134.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,614.82x = 326,937,911,498.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,937,911,498.22/650,614.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,506.10

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