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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,035.18, 899,867.16 and 380,191.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,035.18, 899,867.16 and 380,191.08 is: 524,697.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,035.18 : 899,867.16 = 380,191.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,035.18/899,867.16 = 380,191.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,035.18x = 899,867.16 × 380,191.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,035.18x = 342,121,467,416.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,121,467,416.93/652,035.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,697.87

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