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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,995.92, 902,517.48 and 382,079.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,995.92, 902,517.48 and 382,079.28 is: 527,271.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,995.92 : 902,517.48 = 382,079.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,995.92/902,517.48 = 382,079.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,995.92x = 902,517.48 × 382,079.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,995.92x = 344,833,228,945.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,833,228,945.81/653,995.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,271.22

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