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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,705.76, 893,845.44 and 361,195.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,705.76, 893,845.44 and 361,195.08 is: 498,455.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,705.76 : 893,845.44 = 361,195.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,705.76/893,845.44 = 361,195.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,705.76x = 893,845.44 × 361,195.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,705.76x = 322,852,575,208.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,852,575,208.44/647,705.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,455.62

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