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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,622.93, 893,723.55 and 361,161.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,622.93, 893,723.55 and 361,161.15 is: 498,404.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,622.93 : 893,723.55 = 361,161.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,622.93/893,723.55 = 361,161.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,622.93x = 893,723.55 × 361,161.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,622.93x = 322,778,225,100.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,778,225,100.08/647,622.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,404.57

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