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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,209.80, 893,153.67 and 360,748.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,209.80, 893,153.67 and 360,748.05 is: 497,834.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,209.80 : 893,153.67 = 360,748.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,209.80/893,153.67 = 360,748.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,209.80x = 893,153.67 × 360,748.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,209.80x = 322,203,444,802.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,203,444,802.84/647,209.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,834.62

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