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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,016.60, 901,100.68 and 366,471

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,016.60, 901,100.68 and 366,471 is: 505,695.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,016.60 : 901,100.68 = 366,471 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,016.60/901,100.68 = 366,471/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,016.60x = 901,100.68 × 366,471
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,016.60x = 330,227,267,300.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,227,267,300.28/653,016.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,695.06

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