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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,816.34, 895,236.69 and 362,292.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,816.34, 895,236.69 and 362,292.34 is: 499,890.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,816.34 : 895,236.69 = 362,292.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,816.34/895,236.69 = 362,292.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,816.34x = 895,236.69 × 362,292.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,816.34x = 324,337,395,273.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,337,395,273.96/648,816.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,890.92

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