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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,007.99, 894,251.58 and 361,528.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,007.99, 894,251.58 and 361,528.15 is: 498,909.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,007.99 : 894,251.58 = 361,528.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,007.99/894,251.58 = 361,528.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,007.99x = 894,251.58 × 361,528.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,007.99x = 323,297,119,351.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,297,119,351.98/648,007.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,909.16

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