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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,288.20, 893,258.04 and 360,801.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,288.20, 893,258.04 and 360,801.73 is: 497,906.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,288.20 : 893,258.04 = 360,801.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,288.20/893,258.04 = 360,801.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,288.20x = 893,258.04 × 360,801.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,288.20x = 322,289,046,168.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,289,046,168.41/647,288.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,906.57

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