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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,023.66, 899,835.93 and 365,562.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,023.66, 899,835.93 and 365,562.30 is: 504,500.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,023.66 : 899,835.93 = 365,562.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,023.66/899,835.93 = 365,562.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,023.66x = 899,835.93 × 365,562.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,023.66x = 328,946,092,193.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,946,092,193.44/652,023.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,500.24

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