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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,002.46, 899,762.78 and 365,522.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,002.46, 899,762.78 and 365,522.60 is: 504,420.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,002.46 : 899,762.78 = 365,522.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,002.46/899,762.78 = 365,522.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,002.46x = 899,762.78 × 365,522.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,002.46x = 328,883,630,728.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,883,630,728.83/652,002.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,420.84

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