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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,187.75, 933,168.26 and 374,381.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,187.75, 933,168.26 and 374,381.75 is: 516,662.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,187.75 : 933,168.26 = 374,381.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,187.75/933,168.26 = 374,381.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,187.75x = 933,168.26 × 374,381.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,187.75x = 349,361,166,223.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,361,166,223.26/676,187.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,662.96

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