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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,234.10, 970,851.15 and 363,798.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,234.10, 970,851.15 and 363,798.90 is: 545,698.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,234.10 : 970,851.15 = 363,798.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,234.10/970,851.15 = 363,798.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,234.10x = 970,851.15 × 363,798.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,234.10x = 353,194,580,433.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,194,580,433.74/647,234.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,698.35

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