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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,168.70, 971,190.45 and 362,858.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,168.70, 971,190.45 and 362,858.70 is: 544,533.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,168.70 : 971,190.45 = 362,858.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,168.70/971,190.45 = 362,858.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,168.70x = 971,190.45 × 362,858.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,168.70x = 352,404,904,139.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,404,904,139.42/647,168.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,533.29

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