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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,846.70, 972,207.45 and 363,536.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,846.70, 972,207.45 and 363,536.70 is: 545,550.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,846.70 : 972,207.45 = 363,536.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,846.70/972,207.45 = 363,536.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,846.70x = 972,207.45 × 363,536.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,846.70x = 353,433,088,088.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,433,088,088.42/647,846.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,550.50

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