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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,496.08, 893,532.36 and 357,134.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,496.08, 893,532.36 and 357,134.67 is: 492,839.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,496.08 : 893,532.36 = 357,134.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,496.08/893,532.36 = 357,134.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,496.08x = 893,532.36 × 357,134.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,496.08x = 319,111,385,862.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,111,385,862.18/647,496.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,839.10

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