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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,151.60, 901,287 and 366,606

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,151.60, 901,287 and 366,606 is: 505,881.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,151.60 : 901,287 = 366,606 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,151.60/901,287 = 366,606/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,151.60x = 901,287 × 366,606
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,151.60x = 330,417,221,922
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,417,221,922/653,151.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,881.36

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