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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,698.90, 892,444.74 and 374,925

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,698.90, 892,444.74 and 374,925 is: 517,396.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,698.90 : 892,444.74 = 374,925 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,698.90/892,444.74 = 374,925/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,698.90x = 892,444.74 × 374,925
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,698.90x = 334,599,844,144.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,599,844,144.50/646,698.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,396.65

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