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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,938.91, 901,055.70 and 366,459.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,938.91, 901,055.70 and 366,459.00 is: 505,713.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,938.91 : 901,055.70 = 366,459.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,938.91/901,055.70 = 366,459.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,938.91x = 901,055.70 × 366,459.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,938.91x = 330,199,971,050.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,199,971,050.36/652,938.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,713.42

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