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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,272.10, 902,762.03 and 382,287.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,272.10, 902,762.03 and 382,287.39 is: 527,478.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,272.10 : 902,762.03 = 382,287.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,272.10/902,762.03 = 382,287.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,272.10x = 902,762.03 × 382,287.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,272.10x = 345,114,533,814.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,114,533,814.56/654,272.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,478.61

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