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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,951.90, 971,927.85 and 364,516.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,951.90, 971,927.85 and 364,516.70 is: 546,775.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,951.90 : 971,927.85 = 364,516.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,951.90/971,927.85 = 364,516.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,951.90x = 971,927.85 × 364,516.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,951.90x = 354,283,932,520.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,283,932,520.10/647,951.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,775.05

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