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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,964.17, 894,190.94 and 361,484.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,964.17, 894,190.94 and 361,484.26 is: 498,848.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,964.17 : 894,190.94 = 361,484.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,964.17/894,190.94 = 361,484.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,964.17x = 894,190.94 × 361,484.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,964.17x = 323,235,950,244.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,235,950,244.60/647,964.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,848.49

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