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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,799.60, 977,699.40 and 368,364.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,799.60, 977,699.40 and 368,364.40 is: 552,546.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,799.60 : 977,699.40 = 368,364.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,799.60/977,699.40 = 368,364.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,799.60x = 977,699.40 × 368,364.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,799.60x = 360,149,652,861.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,149,652,861.36/651,799.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,546.60

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