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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,777.38, 893,934.03 and 361,316.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,777.38, 893,934.03 and 361,316.02 is: 498,616.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,777.38 : 893,934.03 = 361,316.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,777.38/893,934.03 = 361,316.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,777.38x = 893,934.03 × 361,316.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,777.38x = 322,992,685,862.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,992,685,862.16/647,777.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,616.80

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