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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,666.21, 897,919.17 and 364,186.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,666.21, 897,919.17 and 364,186.22 is: 502,576.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,666.21 : 897,919.17 = 364,186.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,666.21/897,919.17 = 364,186.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,666.21x = 897,919.17 × 364,186.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,666.21x = 327,009,788,387.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,009,788,387.84/650,666.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,576.87

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