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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,200.62, 893,167.42 and 360,722.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,200.62, 893,167.42 and 360,722.75 is: 497,814.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,200.62 : 893,167.42 = 360,722.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,200.62/893,167.42 = 360,722.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,200.62x = 893,167.42 × 360,722.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,200.62x = 322,185,807,952.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,185,807,952.81/647,200.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,814.43

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