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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,776.68, 891,157.92 and 373,856.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,776.68, 891,157.92 and 373,856.08 is: 515,913.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,776.68 : 891,157.92 = 373,856.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,776.68/891,157.92 = 373,856.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,776.68x = 891,157.92 × 373,856.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,776.68x = 333,164,806,632.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,164,806,632.15/645,776.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,913.34

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