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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,042.59, 932,938.93 and 370,138.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,042.59, 932,938.93 and 370,138.40 is: 510,791.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,042.59 : 932,938.93 = 370,138.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,042.59/932,938.93 = 370,138.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,042.59x = 932,938.93 × 370,138.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,042.59x = 345,316,522,847.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,316,522,847.91/676,042.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,791.08

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