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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,281.56, 933,268.50 and 374,475.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,281.56, 933,268.50 and 374,475.56 is: 516,776.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,281.56 : 933,268.50 = 374,475.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,281.56/933,268.50 = 374,475.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,281.56x = 933,268.50 × 374,475.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,281.56x = 349,486,244,167.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,486,244,167.86/676,281.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,776.24

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