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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,441.12, 894,845.31 and 376,575.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,441.12, 894,845.31 and 376,575.84 is: 519,672.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,441.12 : 894,845.31 = 376,575.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,441.12/894,845.31 = 376,575.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,441.12x = 894,845.31 × 376,575.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,441.12x = 336,977,124,283.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,977,124,283.31/648,441.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,672.66

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