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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,913.44, 894,114.43 and 357,527.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,913.44, 894,114.43 and 357,527.68 is: 493,384.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,913.44 : 894,114.43 = 357,527.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,913.44/894,114.43 = 357,527.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,913.44x = 894,114.43 × 357,527.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,913.44x = 319,670,657,812.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,670,657,812.42/647,913.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,384.82

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