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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,111.70, 893,017.11 and 375,340.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,111.70, 893,017.11 and 375,340.50 is: 517,971.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,111.70 : 893,017.11 = 375,340.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,111.70/893,017.11 = 375,340.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,111.70x = 893,017.11 × 375,340.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,111.70x = 335,185,488,575.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,185,488,575.96/647,111.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,971.61

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