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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,146.41, 893,065.05 and 375,375.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,146.41, 893,065.05 and 375,375.21 is: 518,019.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,146.41 : 893,065.05 = 375,375.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,146.41/893,065.05 = 375,375.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,146.41x = 893,065.05 × 375,375.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,146.41x = 335,234,480,687.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,234,480,687.41/647,146.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,019.53

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