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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,926.11, 892,761.65 and 375,155.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,926.11, 892,761.65 and 375,155.31 is: 517,716.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,926.11 : 892,761.65 = 375,155.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,926.11/892,761.65 = 375,155.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,926.11x = 892,761.65 × 375,155.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,926.11x = 334,924,267,222.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,924,267,222.28/646,926.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,716.42

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