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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,257.96, 933,224.58 and 374,445.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,257.96, 933,224.58 and 374,445.48 is: 516,728.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,257.96 : 933,224.58 = 374,445.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,257.96/933,224.58 = 374,445.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,257.96x = 933,224.58 × 374,445.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,257.96x = 349,441,725,805.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,441,725,805.90/676,257.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,728.45

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