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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,758.76, 903,576.42 and 386,486.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,758.76, 903,576.42 and 386,486.76 is: 533,357.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,758.76 : 903,576.42 = 386,486.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,758.76/903,576.42 = 386,486.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,758.76x = 903,576.42 × 386,486.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,758.76x = 349,220,322,978.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,220,322,978.20/654,758.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,357.24

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