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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,773.59, 902,280.78 and 395,792.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,773.59, 902,280.78 and 395,792.73 is: 546,238.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,773.59 : 902,280.78 = 395,792.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,773.59/902,280.78 = 395,792.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,773.59x = 902,280.78 × 395,792.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,773.59x = 357,116,173,142.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,116,173,142.73/653,773.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,238.30

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