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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,000.80, 895,611.60 and 362,524.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,000.80, 895,611.60 and 362,524.80 is: 500,278.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,000.80 : 895,611.60 = 362,524.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,000.80/895,611.60 = 362,524.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,000.80x = 895,611.60 × 362,524.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,000.80x = 324,681,416,167.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,681,416,167.68/649,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,278.92

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