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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,040.08, 892,918.80 and 375,269

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,040.08, 892,918.80 and 375,269 is: 517,873.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,040.08 : 892,918.80 = 375,269 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,040.08/892,918.80 = 375,269/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,040.08x = 892,918.80 × 375,269
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,040.08x = 335,084,745,157.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,084,745,157.20/647,040.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,873.24

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