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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,627.54, 901,866.06 and 381,571.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,627.54, 901,866.06 and 381,571.96 is: 526,487.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,627.54 : 901,866.06 = 381,571.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,627.54/901,866.06 = 381,571.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,627.54x = 901,866.06 × 381,571.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,627.54x = 344,126,800,171.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,126,800,171.68/653,627.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,487.61

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