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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,001.16, 899,804.79 and 365,539.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,001.16, 899,804.79 and 365,539.80 is: 504,469.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,001.16 : 899,804.79 = 365,539.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,001.16/899,804.79 = 365,539.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,001.16x = 899,804.79 × 365,539.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,001.16x = 328,914,462,975.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,914,462,975.64/652,001.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,469.14

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