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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,337.24, 898,835.51 and 364,867.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,337.24, 898,835.51 and 364,867.58 is: 503,511.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,337.24 : 898,835.51 = 364,867.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,337.24/898,835.51 = 364,867.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,337.24x = 898,835.51 × 364,867.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,337.24x = 327,955,937,351.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,955,937,351.77/651,337.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,511.73

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