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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,115.56, 931,657.14 and 373,309.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,115.56, 931,657.14 and 373,309.56 is: 515,165.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,115.56 : 931,657.14 = 373,309.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,115.56/931,657.14 = 373,309.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,115.56x = 931,657.14 × 373,309.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,115.56x = 347,796,517,004.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,796,517,004.26/675,115.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,165.90

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