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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,763.84, 893,915.46 and 361,276.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,763.84, 893,915.46 and 361,276.56 is: 498,562.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,763.84 : 893,915.46 = 361,276.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,763.84/893,915.46 = 361,276.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,763.84x = 893,915.46 × 361,276.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,763.84x = 322,950,702,319.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,950,702,319.62/647,763.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,562.41

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