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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,276.56, 933,261.60 and 374,470.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,276.56, 933,261.60 and 374,470.56 is: 516,769.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,276.56 : 933,261.60 = 374,470.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,276.56/933,261.60 = 374,470.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,276.56x = 933,261.60 × 374,470.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,276.56x = 349,478,993,978.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,478,993,978.50/676,276.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,769.34

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