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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,839.19, 893,819.94 and 375,812.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,839.19, 893,819.94 and 375,812.84 is: 518,506.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,839.19 : 893,819.94 = 375,812.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,839.19/893,819.94 = 375,812.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,839.19x = 893,819.94 × 375,812.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,839.19x = 335,909,010,100.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,909,010,100.03/647,839.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,506.78

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