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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,004.46, 899,765.55 and 365,524.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,004.46, 899,765.55 and 365,524.61 is: 504,423.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,004.46 : 899,765.55 = 365,524.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,004.46/899,765.55 = 365,524.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,004.46x = 899,765.55 × 365,524.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,004.46x = 328,886,447,256.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,886,447,256.36/652,004.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,423.62

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