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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,068.12, 892,960.50 and 356,690

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,068.12, 892,960.50 and 356,690 is: 492,235.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,068.12 : 892,960.50 = 356,690 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,068.12/892,960.50 = 356,690/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,068.12x = 892,960.50 × 356,690
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,068.12x = 318,510,080,745
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,510,080,745/647,068.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,235.78

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