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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,962.05, 892,811.19 and 375,191.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,962.05, 892,811.19 and 375,191.09 is: 517,765.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,962.05 : 892,811.19 = 375,191.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,962.05/892,811.19 = 375,191.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,962.05x = 892,811.19 × 375,191.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,962.05x = 334,974,803,831.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,974,803,831.25/646,962.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,765.77

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