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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,195.54, 898,363.59 and 392,928.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,195.54, 898,363.59 and 392,928.43 is: 542,068.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,195.54 : 898,363.59 = 392,928.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,195.54/898,363.59 = 392,928.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,195.54x = 898,363.59 × 392,928.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,195.54x = 352,992,594,987.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,992,594,987.86/651,195.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,068.51

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