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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,981.64, 894,202.14 and 357,620.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,981.64, 894,202.14 and 357,620.52 is: 493,509.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,981.64 : 894,202.14 = 357,620.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,981.64/894,202.14 = 357,620.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,981.64x = 894,202.14 × 357,620.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,981.64x = 319,785,034,291.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,785,034,291.91/647,981.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,509.41

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