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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,455.70, 971,183.55 and 362,854.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,455.70, 971,183.55 and 362,854.10 is: 544,281.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,455.70 : 971,183.55 = 362,854.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,455.70/971,183.55 = 362,854.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,455.70x = 971,183.55 × 362,854.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,455.70x = 352,397,932,970.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,397,932,970.06/647,455.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,281.15

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