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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,514.56, 903,312.35 and 368,032.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,514.56, 903,312.35 and 368,032.59 is: 507,931.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,514.56 : 903,312.35 = 368,032.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,514.56/903,312.35 = 368,032.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,514.56x = 903,312.35 × 368,032.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,514.56x = 332,448,381,909.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,448,381,909.32/654,514.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,931.22

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