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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,557.90, 901,891.90 and 363,161.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,557.90, 901,891.90 and 363,161.96 is: 501,153.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,557.90 : 901,891.90 = 363,161.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,557.90/901,891.90 = 363,161.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,557.90x = 901,891.90 × 363,161.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,557.90x = 327,532,828,296.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,532,828,296.31/653,557.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,153.50

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