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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,942.01, 901,059.98 and 366,462.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,942.01, 901,059.98 and 366,462.09 is: 505,717.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,942.01 : 901,059.98 = 366,462.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,942.01/901,059.98 = 366,462.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,942.01x = 901,059.98 × 366,462.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,942.01x = 330,204,321,653.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,204,321,653.85/652,942.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,717.69

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