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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,747.34, 903,547.80 and 368,261.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,747.34, 903,547.80 and 368,261.26 is: 508,198.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,747.34 : 903,547.80 = 368,261.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,747.34/903,547.80 = 368,261.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,747.34x = 903,547.80 × 368,261.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,747.34x = 332,741,651,298.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,741,651,298.23/654,747.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,198.55

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