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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,880.04, 892,688.58 and 360,394.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,880.04, 892,688.58 and 360,394.92 is: 497,341.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,880.04 : 892,688.58 = 360,394.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,880.04/892,688.58 = 360,394.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,880.04x = 892,688.58 × 360,394.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,880.04x = 321,720,429,374.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,720,429,374.01/646,880.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,341.72

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