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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,649.17, 903,342.42 and 368,163.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,649.17, 903,342.42 and 368,163.11 is: 508,023.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,649.17 : 903,342.42 = 368,163.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,649.17/903,342.42 = 368,163.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,649.17x = 903,342.42 × 368,163.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,649.17x = 332,577,350,225.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,577,350,225.41/654,649.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,023.79

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