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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,338.24, 898,836.90 and 364,868.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,338.24, 898,836.90 and 364,868.58 is: 503,513.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,338.24 : 898,836.90 = 364,868.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,338.24/898,836.90 = 364,868.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,338.24x = 898,836.90 × 364,868.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,338.24x = 327,957,343,354.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,957,343,354.60/651,338.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,513.11

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