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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,897.52, 899,806.07 and 393,733.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,897.52, 899,806.07 and 393,733.46 is: 543,465.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,897.52 : 899,806.07 = 393,733.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,897.52/899,806.07 = 393,733.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,897.52x = 899,806.07 × 393,733.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,897.52x = 354,283,753,227.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,283,753,227.79/651,897.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,465.41

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