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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,196.64, 898,643.49 and 379,308.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,196.64, 898,643.49 and 379,308.80 is: 523,441.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,196.64 : 898,643.49 = 379,308.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,196.64/898,643.49 = 379,308.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,196.64x = 898,643.49 × 379,308.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,196.64x = 340,863,383,819.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,863,383,819.71/651,196.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,441.56

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