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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 655,753.68, 904,922.34 and 369,267.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 655,753.68, 904,922.34 and 369,267.60 is: 509,579.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    655,753.68 : 904,922.34 = 369,267.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    655,753.68/904,922.34 = 369,267.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    655,753.68x = 904,922.34 × 369,267.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    655,753.68x = 334,158,500,678.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,158,500,678.18/655,753.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,579.30

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