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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,294.00, 891,654.86 and 374,213.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,294.00, 891,654.86 and 374,213.38 is: 516,280.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,294.00 : 891,654.86 = 374,213.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,294.00/891,654.86 = 374,213.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,294.00x = 891,654.86 × 374,213.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,294.00x = 333,669,172,624.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,669,172,624.69/646,294.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,280.79

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