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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,165.10, 901,305.63 and 366,619.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,165.10, 901,305.63 and 366,619.50 is: 505,899.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,165.10 : 901,305.63 = 366,619.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,165.10/901,305.63 = 366,619.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,165.10x = 901,305.63 × 366,619.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,165.10x = 330,436,219,417.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,436,219,417.79/653,165.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,899.99

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