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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,192.32, 894,503.76 and 361,709.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,192.32, 894,503.76 and 361,709.36 is: 499,158.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,192.32 : 894,503.76 = 361,709.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,192.32/894,503.76 = 361,709.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,192.32x = 894,503.76 × 361,709.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,192.32x = 323,550,382,547.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,550,382,547.19/648,192.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,158.00

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