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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,343.60, 901,551.42 and 366,798

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,343.60, 901,551.42 and 366,798 is: 506,146.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,343.60 : 901,551.42 = 366,798 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,343.60/901,551.42 = 366,798/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,343.60x = 901,551.42 × 366,798
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,343.60x = 330,687,257,753.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,687,257,753.16/653,343.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,146.01

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