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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,188.92, 901,452.78 and 366,727.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,188.92, 901,452.78 and 366,727.80 is: 506,113.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,188.92 : 901,452.78 = 366,727.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,188.92/901,452.78 = 366,727.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,188.92x = 901,452.78 × 366,727.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,188.92x = 330,587,794,813.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,587,794,813.28/653,188.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,113.60

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