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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,006.99, 894,250.20 and 361,527.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,006.99, 894,250.20 and 361,527.15 is: 498,907.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,006.99 : 894,250.20 = 361,527.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,006.99/894,250.20 = 361,527.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,006.99x = 894,250.20 × 361,527.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,006.99x = 323,295,726,192.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,295,726,192.93/648,006.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,907.78

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