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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,918.10, 970,377.15 and 366,982.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,918.10, 970,377.15 and 366,982.10 is: 550,473.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,918.10 : 970,377.15 = 366,982.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,918.10/970,377.15 = 366,982.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,918.10x = 970,377.15 × 366,982.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,918.10x = 356,111,044,299.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,111,044,299.02/646,918.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,473.15

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