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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,654.28, 902,141.10 and 399,152.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,654.28, 902,141.10 and 399,152.28 is: 550,890.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,654.28 : 902,141.10 = 399,152.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,654.28/902,141.10 = 399,152.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,654.28x = 902,141.10 × 399,152.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,654.28x = 360,091,676,946.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,091,676,946.71/653,654.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,890.11

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