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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,538.30, 971,307.45 and 367,602.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,538.30, 971,307.45 and 367,602.30 is: 551,403.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,538.30 : 971,307.45 = 367,602.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,538.30/971,307.45 = 367,602.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,538.30x = 971,307.45 × 367,602.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,538.30x = 357,054,852,627.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,054,852,627.14/647,538.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,403.45

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