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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,157.98, 933,123.16 and 385,816.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,157.98, 933,123.16 and 385,816.82 is: 532,441.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,157.98 : 933,123.16 = 385,816.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,157.98/933,123.16 = 385,816.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,157.98x = 933,123.16 × 385,816.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,157.98x = 360,014,610,259.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,014,610,259.55/676,157.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,441.56

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