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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,784.19, 892,562.67 and 360,304.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,784.19, 892,562.67 and 360,304.92 is: 497,221.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,784.19 : 892,562.67 = 360,304.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,784.19/892,562.67 = 360,304.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,784.19x = 892,562.67 × 360,304.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,784.19x = 321,594,721,409.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,594,721,409.34/646,784.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,221.06

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