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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,197.49, 893,163.11 and 360,719.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,197.49, 893,163.11 and 360,719.63 is: 497,810.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,197.49 : 893,163.11 = 360,719.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,197.49/893,163.11 = 360,719.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,197.49x = 893,163.11 × 360,719.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,197.49x = 322,181,463,648.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,181,463,648.80/647,197.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,810.12

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