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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,924.68, 898,266.02 and 364,455.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,924.68, 898,266.02 and 364,455.02 is: 502,942.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,924.68 : 898,266.02 = 364,455.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,924.68/898,266.02 = 364,455.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,924.68x = 898,266.02 × 364,455.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,924.68x = 327,377,560,284.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,377,560,284.42/650,924.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,942.31

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