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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,000.91, 899,747.84 and 361,565.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,000.91, 899,747.84 and 361,565.62 is: 498,953.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,000.91 : 899,747.84 = 361,565.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,000.91/899,747.84 = 361,565.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,000.91x = 899,747.84 × 361,565.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,000.91x = 325,317,884,267.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,317,884,267.81/652,000.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,953.12

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