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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,487.84, 893,558.88 and 361,058.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,487.84, 893,558.88 and 361,058.88 is: 498,275.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,487.84 : 893,558.88 = 361,058.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,487.84/893,558.88 = 361,058.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,487.84x = 893,558.88 × 361,058.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,487.84x = 322,627,368,426.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,627,368,426.85/647,487.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,275.56

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