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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,869.44, 899,621.40 and 365,389.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,869.44, 899,621.40 and 365,389.60 is: 504,260.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,869.44 : 899,621.40 = 365,389.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,869.44/899,621.40 = 365,389.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,869.44x = 899,621.40 × 365,389.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,869.44x = 328,712,303,497.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,712,303,497.44/651,869.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,260.95

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