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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,834.72, 894,051.96 and 357,444.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,834.72, 894,051.96 and 357,444.86 is: 493,296.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,834.72 : 894,051.96 = 357,444.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,834.72/894,051.96 = 357,444.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,834.72x = 894,051.96 × 357,444.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,834.72x = 319,574,277,674.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,574,277,674.93/647,834.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,296.00

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