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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,905.32, 902,496.30 and 544,836.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,905.32, 902,496.30 and 544,836.60 is: 751,963.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,905.32 : 902,496.30 = 544,836.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,905.32/902,496.30 = 544,836.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,905.32x = 902,496.30 × 544,836.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,905.32x = 491,713,015,604.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,713,015,604.58/653,905.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,963.63

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