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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,997.92, 902,520.24 and 382,081.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,997.92, 902,520.24 and 382,081.28 is: 527,273.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,997.92 : 902,520.24 = 382,081.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,997.92/902,520.24 = 382,081.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,997.92x = 902,520.24 × 382,081.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,997.92x = 344,836,088,525.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,836,088,525.11/653,997.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,273.98

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