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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,192.69, 894,504.60 and 361,695.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,192.69, 894,504.60 and 361,695.69 is: 499,139.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,192.69 : 894,504.60 = 361,695.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,192.69/894,504.60 = 361,695.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,192.69x = 894,504.60 × 361,695.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,192.69x = 323,538,458,505.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,538,458,505.17/648,192.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,139.32

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