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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,179.33, 902,635.16 and 382,194.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,179.33, 902,635.16 and 382,194.70 is: 527,351.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,179.33 : 902,635.16 = 382,194.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,179.33/902,635.16 = 382,194.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,179.33x = 902,635.16 × 382,194.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,179.33x = 344,982,367,761.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,982,367,761.50/654,179.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,351.37

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