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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,903.89, 892,733.48 and 356,526.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,903.89, 892,733.48 and 356,526.08 is: 492,009.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,903.89 : 892,733.48 = 356,526.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,903.89/892,733.48 = 356,526.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,903.89x = 892,733.48 × 356,526.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,903.89x = 318,282,761,862.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,282,761,862.86/646,903.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,009.35

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