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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,908.24, 903,764.36 and 368,428.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,908.24, 903,764.36 and 368,428.24 is: 508,425.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,908.24 : 903,764.36 = 368,428.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,908.24/903,764.36 = 368,428.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,908.24x = 903,764.36 × 368,428.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,908.24x = 332,972,312,529.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,972,312,529.53/654,908.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,425.90

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