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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,003.22, 891,283.77 and 366,554.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,003.22, 891,283.77 and 366,554.57 is: 505,731.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,003.22 : 891,283.77 = 366,554.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,003.22/891,283.77 = 366,554.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,003.22x = 891,283.77 × 366,554.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,003.22x = 326,704,134,603.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,704,134,603.91/646,003.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,731.44

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