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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 655,532.90, 904,660.64 and 379,900.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 655,532.90, 904,660.64 and 379,900.20 is: 524,276.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    655,532.90 : 904,660.64 = 379,900.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    655,532.90/904,660.64 = 379,900.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    655,532.90x = 904,660.64 × 379,900.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    655,532.90x = 343,680,758,068.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,680,758,068.13/655,532.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,276.90

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