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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,297.31, 893,653.02 and 575,478.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,297.31, 893,653.02 and 575,478.59 is: 794,500.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,297.31 : 893,653.02 = 575,478.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,297.31/893,653.02 = 575,478.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,297.31x = 893,653.02 × 575,478.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,297.31x = 514,278,175,430.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,278,175,430.58/647,297.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,500.71

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