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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,772.56, 893,927.52 and 361,311.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,772.56, 893,927.52 and 361,311.04 is: 498,610.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,772.56 : 893,927.52 = 361,311.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,772.56/893,927.52 = 361,311.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,772.56x = 893,927.52 × 361,311.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,772.56x = 322,985,881,935.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,985,881,935.82/647,772.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,610.01

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