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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,455.82, 893,554.35 and 375,606.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,455.82, 893,554.35 and 375,606.86 is: 518,375.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,455.82 : 893,554.35 = 375,606.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,455.82/893,554.35 = 375,606.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,455.82x = 893,554.35 × 375,606.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,455.82x = 335,625,143,642.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,625,143,642.84/647,455.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,375.36

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