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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,301.64, 892,910.46 and 405,163.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,301.64, 892,910.46 and 405,163.84 is: 558,897.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,301.64 : 892,910.46 = 405,163.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,301.64/892,910.46 = 405,163.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,301.64x = 892,910.46 × 405,163.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,301.64x = 361,775,030,749.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,775,030,749.77/647,301.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,897.13

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