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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,088.64, 892,983.18 and 360,602.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,088.64, 892,983.18 and 360,602.44 is: 497,631.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,088.64 : 892,983.18 = 360,602.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,088.64/892,983.18 = 360,602.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,088.64x = 892,983.18 × 360,602.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,088.64x = 322,011,913,586.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,011,913,586.96/647,088.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,631.84

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