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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,266.84, 899,957.16 and 376,557.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,266.84, 899,957.16 and 376,557.24 is: 519,550.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,266.84 : 899,957.16 = 376,557.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,266.84/899,957.16 = 376,557.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,266.84x = 899,957.16 × 376,557.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,266.84x = 338,885,384,287.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,885,384,287.84/652,266.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,550.23

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