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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,111.21, 891,633.51 and 359,625.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,111.21, 891,633.51 and 359,625.15 is: 496,282.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,111.21 : 891,633.51 = 359,625.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,111.21/891,633.51 = 359,625.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,111.21x = 891,633.51 × 359,625.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,111.21x = 320,653,834,778.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,653,834,778.78/646,111.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,282.73

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