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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,662.23, 903,425.17 and 368,182.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,662.23, 903,425.17 and 368,182.31 is: 508,086.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,662.23 : 903,425.17 = 368,182.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,662.23/903,425.17 = 368,182.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,662.23x = 903,425.17 × 368,182.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,662.23x = 332,625,160,565.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,625,160,565.16/654,662.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,086.68

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