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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,440.37, 894,844.28 and 376,575.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,440.37, 894,844.28 and 376,575.09 is: 519,671.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,440.37 : 894,844.28 = 376,575.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,440.37/894,844.28 = 376,575.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,440.37x = 894,844.28 × 376,575.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,440.37x = 336,976,063,394.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,976,063,394.11/648,440.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,671.63

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