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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,705.90, 896,596.14 and 363,226

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,705.90, 896,596.14 and 363,226 is: 501,253.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,705.90 : 896,596.14 = 363,226 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,705.90/896,596.14 = 363,226/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,705.90x = 896,596.14 × 363,226
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,705.90x = 325,667,029,547.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,667,029,547.64/649,705.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,253.00

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