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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,703.76, 893,842.68 and 361,193.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,703.76, 893,842.68 and 361,193.08 is: 498,452.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,703.76 : 893,842.68 = 361,193.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,703.76/893,842.68 = 361,193.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,703.76x = 893,842.68 × 361,193.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,703.76x = 322,849,790,624.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,849,790,624.65/647,703.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,452.86

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