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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,936.49, 898,369.11 and 364,401.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,936.49, 898,369.11 and 364,401.20 is: 502,916.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,936.49 : 898,369.11 = 364,401.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,936.49/898,369.11 = 364,401.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,936.49x = 898,369.11 × 364,401.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,936.49x = 327,366,777,235.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,366,777,235.09/650,936.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,916.62

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