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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,454.82, 893,552.97 and 375,605.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,454.82, 893,552.97 and 375,605.86 is: 518,373.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,454.82 : 893,552.97 = 375,605.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,454.82/893,552.97 = 375,605.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,454.82x = 893,552.97 × 375,605.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,454.82x = 335,623,731,752.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,623,731,752.40/647,454.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,373.98

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