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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,037.29, 892,915.02 and 375,266.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,037.29, 892,915.02 and 375,266.34 is: 517,869.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,037.29 : 892,915.02 = 375,266.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,037.29/892,915.02 = 375,266.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,037.29x = 892,915.02 × 375,266.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,037.29x = 335,080,951,486.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,080,951,486.43/647,037.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,869.61

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