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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,333.37, 893,702.70 and 575,514.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,333.37, 893,702.70 and 575,514.72 is: 794,550.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,333.37 : 893,702.70 = 575,514.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,333.37/893,702.70 = 575,514.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,333.37x = 893,702.70 × 575,514.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,333.37x = 514,339,059,153.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,339,059,153.74/647,333.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,550.51

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