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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,714.08, 932,446.80 and 373,890.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,714.08, 932,446.80 and 373,890.08 is: 515,946.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,714.08 : 932,446.80 = 373,890.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,714.08/932,446.80 = 373,890.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,714.08x = 932,446.80 × 373,890.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,714.08x = 348,632,608,647.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,632,608,647.74/675,714.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,946.94

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