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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,531.47, 903,258.81 and 368,049.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,531.47, 903,258.81 and 368,049.05 is: 507,910.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,531.47 : 903,258.81 = 368,049.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,531.47/903,258.81 = 368,049.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,531.47x = 903,258.81 × 368,049.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,531.47x = 332,443,546,924.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,443,546,924.63/654,531.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,910.72

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