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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,337.28, 898,835.58 and 364,867.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,337.28, 898,835.58 and 364,867.62 is: 503,511.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,337.28 : 898,835.58 = 364,867.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,337.28/898,835.58 = 364,867.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,337.28x = 898,835.58 × 364,867.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,337.28x = 327,955,998,845.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,955,998,845.92/651,337.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,511.79

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