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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,038.31, 892,807.85 and 375,053.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,038.31, 892,807.85 and 375,053.07 is: 517,512.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,038.31 : 892,807.85 = 375,053.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,038.31/892,807.85 = 375,053.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,038.31x = 892,807.85 × 375,053.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,038.31x = 334,850,323,187.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,850,323,187.33/647,038.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,512.36

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