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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,175.54, 893,132.67 and 360,697.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,175.54, 893,132.67 and 360,697.62 is: 497,779.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,175.54 : 893,132.67 = 360,697.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,175.54/893,132.67 = 360,697.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,175.54x = 893,132.67 × 360,697.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,175.54x = 322,150,828,413.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,150,828,413.25/647,175.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,779.67

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