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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,299.02, 896,015.45 and 362,821.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,299.02, 896,015.45 and 362,821.46 is: 500,684.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,299.02 : 896,015.45 = 362,821.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,299.02/896,015.45 = 362,821.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,299.02x = 896,015.45 × 362,821.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,299.02x = 325,093,627,457.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,093,627,457.37/649,299.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,684.00

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