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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,274.26, 898,732.32 and 364,779.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,274.26, 898,732.32 and 364,779.66 is: 503,381.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,274.26 : 898,732.32 = 364,779.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,274.26/898,732.32 = 364,779.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,274.26x = 898,732.32 × 364,779.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,274.26x = 327,839,270,120.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,839,270,120.61/651,274.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,381.28

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