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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,575.34, 893,659.77 and 357,198.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,575.34, 893,659.77 and 357,198.03 is: 492,936.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,575.34 : 893,659.77 = 357,198.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,575.34/893,659.77 = 357,198.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,575.34x = 893,659.77 × 357,198.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,575.34x = 319,213,509,334.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,213,509,334.25/647,575.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,936.48

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