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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,279.46, 933,254.25 and 374,466.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,279.46, 933,254.25 and 374,466.98 is: 516,758.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,279.46 : 933,254.25 = 374,466.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,279.46/933,254.25 = 374,466.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,279.46x = 933,254.25 × 374,466.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,279.46x = 349,472,900,569.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,472,900,569.67/676,279.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,758.12

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