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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,161.44, 893,087.22 and 360,699.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,161.44, 893,087.22 and 360,699.96 is: 497,768.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,161.44 : 893,087.22 = 360,699.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,161.44/893,087.22 = 360,699.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,161.44x = 893,087.22 × 360,699.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,161.44x = 322,136,524,530.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,136,524,530.51/647,161.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,768.42

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