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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,334.08, 894,651.73 and 376,358.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,334.08, 894,651.73 and 376,358.18 is: 519,345.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,334.08 : 894,651.73 = 376,358.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,334.08/894,651.73 = 376,358.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,334.08x = 894,651.73 × 376,358.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,334.08x = 336,709,491,422.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,709,491,422.50/648,334.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,345.66

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