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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,775.93, 891,156.88 and 373,855.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,775.93, 891,156.88 and 373,855.33 is: 515,912.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,775.93 : 891,156.88 = 373,855.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,775.93/891,156.88 = 373,855.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,775.93x = 891,156.88 × 373,855.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,775.93x = 333,163,749,454.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,163,749,454.17/645,775.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,912.31

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