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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,340.71, 902,981.28 and 363,949.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,340.71, 902,981.28 and 363,949.50 is: 502,245.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,340.71 : 902,981.28 = 363,949.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,340.71/902,981.28 = 363,949.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,340.71x = 902,981.28 × 363,949.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,340.71x = 328,639,585,365.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,639,585,365.36/654,340.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,245.36

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