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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,963.19, 892,812.74 and 375,192.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,963.19, 892,812.74 and 375,192.21 is: 517,767.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,963.19 : 892,812.74 = 375,192.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,963.19/892,812.74 = 375,192.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,963.19x = 892,812.74 × 375,192.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,963.19x = 334,976,387,564.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,976,387,564.07/646,963.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,767.31

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