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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,577.06, 893,421.33 and 375,494.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,577.06, 893,421.33 and 375,494.82 is: 518,046.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,577.06 : 893,421.33 = 375,494.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,577.06/893,421.33 = 375,494.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,577.06x = 893,421.33 × 375,494.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,577.06x = 335,475,081,492.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,475,081,492.51/647,577.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,046.58

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