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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,158.88, 895,685.73 and 377,065.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,158.88, 895,685.73 and 377,065.10 is: 520,260.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,158.88 : 895,685.73 = 377,065.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,158.88/895,685.73 = 377,065.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,158.88x = 895,685.73 × 377,065.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,158.88x = 337,731,822,987.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,731,822,987.27/649,158.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,260.65

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