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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,173.76, 902,785.38 and 367,692.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,173.76, 902,785.38 and 367,692.96 is: 507,430.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,173.76 : 902,785.38 = 367,692.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,173.76/902,785.38 = 367,692.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,173.76x = 902,785.38 × 367,692.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,173.76x = 331,947,828,616.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,947,828,616.93/654,173.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,430.67

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