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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,134.44, 891,749.20 and 370,599.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,134.44, 891,749.20 and 370,599.76 is: 511,475.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,134.44 : 891,749.20 = 370,599.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,134.44/891,749.20 = 370,599.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,134.44x = 891,749.20 × 370,599.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,134.44x = 330,482,039,500.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,482,039,500.19/646,134.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,475.66

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