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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,308.68, 892,920.15 and 405,170.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,308.68, 892,920.15 and 405,170.82 is: 558,906.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,308.68 : 892,920.15 = 405,170.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,308.68/892,920.15 = 405,170.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,308.68x = 892,920.15 × 405,170.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,308.68x = 361,785,189,370.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,785,189,370.02/647,308.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,906.75

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