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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,628.54, 901,867.46 and 381,572.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,628.54, 901,867.46 and 381,572.96 is: 526,489.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,628.54 : 901,867.46 = 381,572.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,628.54/901,867.46 = 381,572.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,628.54x = 901,867.46 × 381,572.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,628.54x = 344,128,236,239.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,128,236,239.88/653,628.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,489.00

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