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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,883.90, 894,073.68 and 357,498.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,883.90, 894,073.68 and 357,498.09 is: 493,344.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,883.90 : 894,073.68 = 357,498.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,883.90/894,073.68 = 357,498.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,883.90x = 894,073.68 × 357,498.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,883.90x = 319,629,632,919.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,629,632,919.27/647,883.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,344.00

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