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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,271.19, 898,728.21 and 364,776.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,271.19, 898,728.21 and 364,776.62 is: 503,377.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,271.19 : 898,728.21 = 364,776.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,271.19/898,728.21 = 364,776.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,271.19x = 898,728.21 × 364,776.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,271.19x = 327,835,034,248.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,835,034,248.81/651,271.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,377.15

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