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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,047, 892,819.83 and 375,061.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,047, 892,819.83 and 375,061.81 is: 517,524.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,047 : 892,819.83 = 375,061.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,047/892,819.83 = 375,061.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,047x = 892,819.83 × 375,061.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,047x = 334,862,621,443.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,862,621,443.69/647,047
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,524.42

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