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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,572.50, 893,650.05 and 379,300.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,572.50, 893,650.05 and 379,300.50 is: 523,434.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,572.50 : 893,650.05 = 379,300.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,572.50/893,650.05 = 379,300.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,572.50x = 893,650.05 × 379,300.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,572.50x = 338,961,910,790.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,961,910,790.03/647,572.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,434.69

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