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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,302.64, 892,911.84 and 405,164.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,302.64, 892,911.84 and 405,164.84 is: 558,898.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,302.64 : 892,911.84 = 405,164.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,302.64/892,911.84 = 405,164.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,302.64x = 892,911.84 × 405,164.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,302.64x = 361,776,482,787.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,776,482,787.71/647,302.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,898.51

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