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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,923.08, 901,035.58 and 362,535.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,923.08, 901,035.58 and 362,535.18 is: 500,299.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,923.08 : 901,035.58 = 362,535.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,923.08/901,035.58 = 362,535.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,923.08x = 901,035.58 × 362,535.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,923.08x = 326,657,089,863.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,657,089,863.85/652,923.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,299.50

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