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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,348.88, 891,927.28 and 370,692.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,348.88, 891,927.28 and 370,692.50 is: 511,536.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,348.88 : 891,927.28 = 370,692.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,348.88/891,927.28 = 370,692.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,348.88x = 891,927.28 × 370,692.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,348.88x = 330,630,754,544.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,630,754,544.49/646,348.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,536.05

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