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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 655,439.45, 904,530.65 and 365,061.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 655,439.45, 904,530.65 and 365,061.74 is: 503,798.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    655,439.45 : 904,530.65 = 365,061.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    655,439.45/904,530.65 = 365,061.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    655,439.45x = 904,530.65 × 365,061.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    655,439.45x = 330,209,526,624.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,209,526,624.37/655,439.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,798.68

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