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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,884.10, 970,326.15 and 366,948.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,884.10, 970,326.15 and 366,948.10 is: 550,422.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,884.10 : 970,326.15 = 366,948.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,884.10/970,326.15 = 366,948.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,884.10x = 970,326.15 × 366,948.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,884.10x = 356,059,337,122.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,059,337,122.82/646,884.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,422.15

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