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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,759.90, 903,559.59 and 368,280.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,759.90, 903,559.59 and 368,280.18 is: 508,221.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,759.90 : 903,559.59 = 368,280.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,759.90/903,559.59 = 368,280.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,759.90x = 903,559.59 × 368,280.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,759.90x = 332,763,088,445.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,763,088,445.93/654,759.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,221.55

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