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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,211.33, 893,155.77 and 360,749.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,211.33, 893,155.77 and 360,749.57 is: 497,836.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,211.33 : 893,155.77 = 360,749.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,211.33/893,155.77 = 360,749.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,211.33x = 893,155.77 × 360,749.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,211.33x = 322,205,555,504.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,205,555,504.74/647,211.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,836.70

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