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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,087.02, 892,940.85 and 356,685.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,087.02, 892,940.85 and 356,685.89 is: 492,204.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,087.02 : 892,940.85 = 356,685.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,087.02/892,940.85 = 356,685.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,087.02x = 892,940.85 × 356,685.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,087.02x = 318,499,397,334.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,499,397,334.90/647,087.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,204.89

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