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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,008.49, 901,102.30 and 366,473.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,008.49, 901,102.30 and 366,473.21 is: 505,705.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,008.49 : 901,102.30 = 366,473.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,008.49/901,102.30 = 366,473.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,008.49x = 901,102.30 × 366,473.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,008.49x = 330,229,853,755.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,229,853,755.96/653,008.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,705.30

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