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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,214.03, 893,156.36 and 360,728.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,214.03, 893,156.36 and 360,728.91 is: 497,806.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,214.03 : 893,156.36 = 360,728.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,214.03/893,156.36 = 360,728.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,214.03x = 893,156.36 × 360,728.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,214.03x = 322,187,318,398.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,187,318,398.72/647,214.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,806.45

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