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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,244.92, 893,228.64 and 360,767.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,244.92, 893,228.64 and 360,767.36 is: 497,876.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,244.92 : 893,228.64 = 360,767.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,244.92/893,228.64 = 360,767.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,244.92x = 893,228.64 × 360,767.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,244.92x = 322,247,738,329.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,247,738,329.19/647,244.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,876.04

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