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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,906.34, 902,361.96 and 381,999.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,906.34, 902,361.96 and 381,999.42 is: 527,142.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,906.34 : 902,361.96 = 381,999.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,906.34/902,361.96 = 381,999.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,906.34x = 902,361.96 × 381,999.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,906.34x = 344,701,745,350.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,701,745,350.06/653,906.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,142.38

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