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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,009.10, 899,720.87 and 365,490.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,009.10, 899,720.87 and 365,490.23 is: 504,347.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,009.10 : 899,720.87 = 365,490.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,009.10/899,720.87 = 365,490.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,009.10x = 899,720.87 × 365,490.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,009.10x = 328,839,181,386.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,839,181,386.05/652,009.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,347.54

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