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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,001.54, 899,805.31 and 365,540.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,001.54, 899,805.31 and 365,540.18 is: 504,469.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,001.54 : 899,805.31 = 365,540.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,001.54/899,805.31 = 365,540.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,001.54x = 899,805.31 × 365,540.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,001.54x = 328,914,989,569.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,914,989,569.48/652,001.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,469.66

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