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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,360.46, 896,100.72 and 362,882.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,360.46, 896,100.72 and 362,882.90 is: 500,769.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,360.46 : 896,100.72 = 362,882.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,360.46/896,100.72 = 362,882.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,360.46x = 896,100.72 × 362,882.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,360.46x = 325,179,627,965.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,179,627,965.69/649,360.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,769.06

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