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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,025.42, 901,125.63 and 366,490.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,025.42, 901,125.63 and 366,490.17 is: 505,728.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,025.42 : 901,125.63 = 366,490.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,025.42/901,125.63 = 366,490.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,025.42x = 901,125.63 × 366,490.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,025.42x = 330,253,685,330.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,253,685,330.06/653,025.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,728.68

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