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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,027.02, 892,900.83 and 375,256

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,027.02, 892,900.83 and 375,256 is: 517,855.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,027.02 : 892,900.83 = 375,256 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,027.02/892,900.83 = 375,256/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,027.02x = 892,900.83 × 375,256
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,027.02x = 335,066,393,862.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,066,393,862.48/647,027.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,855.33

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