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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,019.23, 892,890.09 and 375,248.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,019.23, 892,890.09 and 375,248.28 is: 517,844.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,019.23 : 892,890.09 = 375,248.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,019.23/892,890.09 = 375,248.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,019.23x = 892,890.09 × 375,248.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,019.23x = 335,055,470,501.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,055,470,501.55/647,019.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,844.69

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