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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,417.09, 898,950.65 and 364,939.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,417.09, 898,950.65 and 364,939.53 is: 503,613.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,417.09 : 898,950.65 = 364,939.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,417.09/898,950.65 = 364,939.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,417.09x = 898,950.65 × 364,939.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,417.09x = 328,062,627,704.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,062,627,704.20/651,417.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,613.79

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