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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,676.64, 871,433.76 and 376,879.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,676.64, 871,433.76 and 376,879.68 is: 519,926.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,676.64 : 871,433.76 = 376,879.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,676.64/871,433.76 = 376,879.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,676.64x = 871,433.76 × 376,879.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,676.64x = 328,425,676,610.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,425,676,610.00/631,676.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,926.90

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