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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,516.56, 903,315.11 and 368,034.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,516.56, 903,315.11 and 368,034.59 is: 507,933.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,516.56 : 903,315.11 = 368,034.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,516.56/903,315.11 = 368,034.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,516.56x = 903,315.11 × 368,034.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,516.56x = 332,451,206,149.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,451,206,149.66/654,516.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,933.99

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