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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,009.49, 901,103.68 and 366,474.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,009.49, 901,103.68 and 366,474.21 is: 505,706.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,009.49 : 901,103.68 = 366,474.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,009.49/901,103.68 = 366,474.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,009.49x = 901,103.68 × 366,474.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,009.49x = 330,231,259,256.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,231,259,256.09/653,009.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,706.68

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