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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,277.50, 933,292.11 and 374,471.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,277.50, 933,292.11 and 374,471.50 is: 516,786.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,277.50 : 933,292.11 = 374,471.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,277.50/933,292.11 = 374,471.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,277.50x = 933,292.11 × 374,471.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,277.50x = 349,491,296,369.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,491,296,369.87/676,277.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,786.82

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