Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,737.59, 893,588.91 and 375,648
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 647,737.59, 893,588.91 and 375,648 is: 518,226.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
647,737.59 : 893,588.91 = 375,648 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
647,737.59/893,588.91 = 375,648/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
647,737.59x = 893,588.91 × 375,648 - Step 4: Simplify right side
647,737.59x = 335,674,886,863.68 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 335,674,886,863.68/647,737.59 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 518,226.66
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