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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,816.30, 898,130.03 and 360,437.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,816.30, 898,130.03 and 360,437.37 is: 497,405.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,816.30 : 898,130.03 = 360,437.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,816.30/898,130.03 = 360,437.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,816.30x = 898,130.03 × 360,437.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,816.30x = 323,719,624,129.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,719,624,129.03/650,816.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,405.53

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