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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,831.06, 899,523.99 and 365,351.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,831.06, 899,523.99 and 365,351.16 is: 504,182.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,831.06 : 899,523.99 = 365,351.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,831.06/899,523.99 = 365,351.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,831.06x = 899,523.99 × 365,351.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,831.06x = 328,642,133,194.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,642,133,194.33/651,831.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,182.99

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