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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,365.50, 898,845.03 and 625,371.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,365.50, 898,845.03 and 625,371.90 is: 860,333.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,365.50 : 898,845.03 = 625,371.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,365.50/898,845.03 = 625,371.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,365.50x = 898,845.03 × 625,371.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,365.50x = 562,112,424,216.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,112,424,216.66/653,365.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860,333.80

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