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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,292.68, 894,644.49 and 361,812.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,292.68, 894,644.49 and 361,812.69 is: 499,301.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,292.68 : 894,644.49 = 361,812.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,292.68/894,644.49 = 361,812.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,292.68x = 894,644.49 × 361,812.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,292.68x = 323,693,730,877.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,693,730,877.38/648,292.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,301.84

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