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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,280.56, 933,267.12 and 374,474.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,280.56, 933,267.12 and 374,474.56 is: 516,774.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,280.56 : 933,267.12 = 374,474.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,280.56/933,267.12 = 374,474.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,280.56x = 933,267.12 × 374,474.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,280.56x = 349,484,794,124.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,484,794,124.47/676,280.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,774.86

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