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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,145.41, 893,063.67 and 375,374.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,145.41, 893,063.67 and 375,374.21 is: 518,018.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,145.41 : 893,063.67 = 375,374.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,145.41/893,063.67 = 375,374.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,145.41x = 893,063.67 × 375,374.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,145.41x = 335,233,069,605.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,233,069,605.95/647,145.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,018.15

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