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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,112.25, 893,017.90 and 375,341.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,112.25, 893,017.90 and 375,341.05 is: 517,972.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,112.25 : 893,017.90 = 375,341.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,112.25/893,017.90 = 375,341.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,112.25x = 893,017.90 × 375,341.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,112.25x = 335,186,277,840.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,186,277,840.24/647,112.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,972.39

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