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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,005.38, 901,097.98 and 366,470.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,005.38, 901,097.98 and 366,470.10 is: 505,701.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,005.38 : 901,097.98 = 366,470.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,005.38/901,097.98 = 366,470.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,005.38x = 901,097.98 × 366,470.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,005.38x = 330,225,470,767.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,225,470,767.02/653,005.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,701.00

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