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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,449.10, 892,091.16 and 356,055.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,449.10, 892,091.16 and 356,055.04 is: 491,351.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,449.10 : 892,091.16 = 356,055.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,449.10/892,091.16 = 356,055.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,449.10x = 892,091.16 × 356,055.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,449.10x = 317,633,553,657.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,633,553,657.45/646,449.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,351.22

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