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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,752.44, 893,898.27 and 361,266.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,752.44, 893,898.27 and 361,266.38 is: 498,547.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,752.44 : 893,898.27 = 361,266.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,752.44/893,898.27 = 361,266.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,752.44x = 893,898.27 × 361,266.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,752.44x = 322,935,390,284.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,935,390,284.83/647,752.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,547.55

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