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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,101.40, 893,008.68 and 360,611.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,101.40, 893,008.68 and 360,611.69 is: 497,649.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,101.40 : 893,008.68 = 360,611.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,101.40/893,008.68 = 360,611.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,101.40x = 893,008.68 × 360,611.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,101.40x = 322,029,369,279.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,029,369,279.47/647,101.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,649.01

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