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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,632.90, 903,379.20 and 379,002.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,632.90, 903,379.20 and 379,002.34 is: 523,015.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,632.90 : 903,379.20 = 379,002.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,632.90/903,379.20 = 379,002.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,632.90x = 903,379.20 × 379,002.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,632.90x = 342,382,830,707.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,382,830,707.33/654,632.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,015.01

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