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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,456.82, 893,555.73 and 375,607.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,456.82, 893,555.73 and 375,607.86 is: 518,376.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,456.82 : 893,555.73 = 375,607.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,456.82/893,555.73 = 375,607.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,456.82x = 893,555.73 × 375,607.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,456.82x = 335,626,555,536.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,626,555,536.04/647,456.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,376.74

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