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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902,279.51, 1,353,313.91 and 362,514.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902,279.51, 1,353,313.91 and 362,514.03 is: 543,728.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902,279.51 : 1,353,313.91 = 362,514.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902,279.51/1,353,313.91 = 362,514.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902,279.51x = 1,353,313.91 × 362,514.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902,279.51x = 490,595,279,369.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,595,279,369.16/902,279.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,728.72

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