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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,626.54, 901,864.68 and 381,570.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,626.54, 901,864.68 and 381,570.96 is: 526,486.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,626.54 : 901,864.68 = 381,570.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,626.54/901,864.68 = 381,570.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,626.54x = 901,864.68 × 381,570.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,626.54x = 344,125,371,737.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,125,371,737.69/653,626.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,486.23

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