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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,207.47, 933,177.78 and 370,278.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,207.47, 933,177.78 and 370,278.98 is: 510,991.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,207.47 : 933,177.78 = 370,278.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,207.47/933,177.78 = 370,278.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,207.47x = 933,177.78 × 370,278.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,207.47x = 345,536,111,871.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,536,111,871.18/676,207.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,991.27

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