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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,580.43, 901,968.11 and 363,190.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,580.43, 901,968.11 and 363,190.91 is: 501,218.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,580.43 : 901,968.11 = 363,190.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,580.43/901,968.11 = 363,190.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,580.43x = 901,968.11 × 363,190.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,580.43x = 327,586,615,213.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,586,615,213.36/653,580.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,218.52

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