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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,750.90, 893,891.24 and 357,374.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,750.90, 893,891.24 and 357,374.71 is: 493,174.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,750.90 : 893,891.24 = 357,374.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,750.90/893,891.24 = 357,374.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,750.90x = 893,891.24 × 357,374.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,750.90x = 319,454,120,879.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,454,120,879.67/647,750.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,174.34

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